/cɾʲi(h)/, /cɾʲiç/, /cɾʲɨh/
OriginFrom Old Irish crith, from Proto-Celtic *kritos (“trembling, fever”). Probably not related to croith (“to shake”), which generally refers to an intentional act.
- masculinea shake, quiver, tremble
- form-of, masculine, noun-from-verbverbal noun of crith
- to shake, quiver, tremble
Formscreatha(genitive, singular) · creathanna(nominative, plural) · crith(indefinite, nominative, singular) · creathanna(indefinite, nominative, plural) · a chrith(indefinite, singular, vocative) · a chreathanna(indefinite, plural, vocative) · creatha(genitive, indefinite, singular) · creathanna(genitive, indefinite, plural) · crith(dative, indefinite, singular) · creathanna(dative, indefinite, plural) · an crith(definite, nominative, singular) · na creathanna(definite, nominative, plural) · an chreatha(definite, genitive, singular) · na gcreathanna(definite, genitive, plural) · leis an gcrith(dative, definite, singular) · don chrith(dative, definite, singular) · leis na creathanna(dative, definite, plural) · crioth(alternative) · critheann(analytic, present) · crithfidh(analytic, future)
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