Noun: creig
Gender: Fem
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | creig |
| Singular Genitive | creige |
| Plural Nominative | creaga |
| Plural Genitive | creaga |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an chreig |
| Singular Genitive | na creige |
| Plural Nominative | na creaga |
| Plural Genitive | na gcreaga |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like creig
creig,
Etymology
From Middle Irish crec, a contracted form of carrac, from Proto-Celtic *karsekki, from Proto-Indo-European *kars- (“to scrape roughly”), similar to English harsh. Alternatively, the Middle Irish is from Proto-Celtic *karrikā, from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂er- (“hard”) (compare Manx carrick, Welsh carreg).
Verbs referencing "creig"
English Nouns
crag.
Translations