crosbhogha

Irish

Etymology

From cros- (“cross-”) +‎ bogha (“bow”). Calque of English crossbow.

Noun

crosbhogha m (genitive singular crosbhogha, nominative plural crosbhoghanna)

  1. crossbow

Declension

Declension of crosbhogha (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative crosbhogha crosbhoghanna
vocative a chrosbhogha a chrosbhoghanna
genitive crosbhogha crosbhoghanna
dative crosbhogha crosbhoghanna
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an crosbhogha na crosbhoghanna
genitive an chrosbhogha na gcrosbhoghanna
dative leis an gcrosbhogha
don chrosbhogha 		leis na crosbhoghanna

Derived terms

  • crosbhoghdóir (“cross-bowman”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of crosbhogha
radical lenition eclipsis
crosbhogha chrosbhogha gcrosbhogha

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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