n For inflection see
Ériu xxxix 170-72
. n
s.
cru
,
Blathm. 64
. chrúa (: chúa),
TBC-LL² 2949
. g
s.
cro,
Blathm. 132
.
craú,
Imr. Brain § 59
. cróu, cráu, cráo (
LL 22826
),
cró,
GOI 197
. a
d
s.
crú
.
Later
crú
, cró indecl.
(a)
gore, blood
:
crū a cruore
,
Corm. Y 280
.
tibri derg amal
c.¤ rúad,
LU 3815
(SC).
mo chride-se is c.¤
,
TBC-LL² 3372
.
cró
dond glé sin samlaitir,
LU 8360
(
FB 24
).
consreṅgfa c.¤ dar
cranna,
TBC-LL² 421
.
cru for bruindibh betha (after the death
of Christ),
Blathm. 64
.
corp do chri / roindidh hi cru roghili,
205
. im chride do ch.¤
`into my clotted heart',
Ériu vi 113 § 8
`may thy blood flow into my heart',
Murphy Lyrics
27.8
.
focicher c.¤ tria chnessaib,
TFerbe 648
.
co nderna cró dia
cridi,
YBL 330a60
.
fuil do chuirp ina c.¤ thécht,
Acall. 7576
.
fortach for chró
blood-oath
(?),
Ériu xiii 29.9
.
daethain do
cru ingen n-ennacc,
Grail 3467
. do shil c.¤ a chroidhe (of
Christ),
DDána 12.6
.
do-rinne dom chroidhe c.¤
,
Ir. Syll. Poetry 45.3
. is riot do shil c.¤ as a chroidhe (of the Cross),
Dán Dé iii 14
.
c.¤ re slíasdaibh eich ésgaidh,
IGT Decl. ex.
1225
. Of blood of animals:
c.¤ a n-airgead nó a n-each,
Ériu
iv 224.9
.
toirthi craebh ┐ cru a n-each,
Marco P. 40
. Of cut
of meat: tarr loigi meich . . . airtem (a) leithet a crui iar
n-airthur, dorn leithet a crai a n-iarthur `Vorderschnitt
Hinterschnitt',
ZCP xiv 348.2
(
Laws ii 238.14
.i. in baill ar
coraiged teascad in tarra,
240.3 Comm.
) =
dia cru
,
O'Dav.
129
. Cf.
cró .i. dearg,
Lec. Gl. M 138
.
Stowe Gl. 278
.
Attrib. gen.:
in chaep chró ┐ ḟola,
LL 22827
.
cichis . . . / im Māel-Coba
cassil chró,
Corp. Gen. 410.8
.
tri chís cró (: gó),
Metr. Dinds.
iv 262.38
.
an tsleg . . . i n-a
clēith c[h]ró,
ML² 1244
.
a fhir chró,
DDána 106.17
.
iarna
timarcad i llige chro,
BCrólige 1
.
im C.C. ina othorlige chró,
LL 22085
. See cos(s)ar, gae, loimm, 1 pairt.
(b)
wound
: lethdire cro otrusa gac fir dia mnai 'nursing wound'
BCrólige 8 § 6
. cro nuibe no nuidenais 'wound'
§ 7
,
Ériu xxxix 173, 183-84
.
For possible compds. see 3 cró
.