criostal

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος (krústallos, “clear ice”), from κρύος (krúos, “frost”), from Proto-Indo-European *krus-, *kru- (“hard, hard outer surface, crust”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾˠɪsˠt̪ˠəlˠ/

Noun

criostal m (genitive singular criostail, nominative plural criostail)

  1. crystal (array of atoms; mineral; glassware)

Declension
Declension of criostal

First declension

Bare forms:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative criostal criostail
Vocative a chriostail a chriostala
Genitive criostail criostal
Dative criostal criostail

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an criostal na criostail
Genitive an chriostail na gcriostal
Dative leis an gcriostal

don chriostal

 leis na criostail

Derived terms

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
criostal chriostal gcriostal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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