corcairdhearg

== Irish == === Alternative forms === corcair-dhearg (superseded) === Etymology === From Middle Irish corcurderg. By surface analysis, corcair (“purple”) +‎ dearg (“red”). === Noun === corcairdhearg m (genitive singular corcairdheirg) crimson ==== Declension ==== === Adjective === corcairdhearg (genitive singular masculine corcairdheirg, genitive singular feminine corcairdheirge, plural corcairdhearga, not comparable) crimson Synonym: craorag ==== Declension ==== === See also === === Mutation === === Further reading === “corcairdhearg”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “corcair”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “corcairdhearg”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN “corcairdhearg”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026