cruinneas

Irish

Etymology

From cruinn +‎ -as.

Noun

cruinneas m (genitive singular cruinnis)

1. accuracy, precision, exactness, exactitude

   Synonym: beachtaíocht

2. correctness, truthfulness
3. rigour, thoroughness
4. roundness

   Synonym: cruinne

5. coherence
6. frugality

Declension

Declension of cruinneas

First declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun) Case Singular Nominative cruinneas Vocative a chruinnis Genitive cruinnis Dative cruinneas

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Nominative an cruinneas Genitive an chruinnis Dative leis an gcruinneas don chruinneas

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
cruinneas	chruinneas	gcruinneas
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cruinnes”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “cruinneas”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 203
• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cruinneas”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN