adj
o,ā. later obunn, -onn, -ann.
Quick, swift, prompt
:
obunn .i. luath,
O'Dav. 1305.
catha opni erlama `nimble and
ready battalions',
TTr. 1360
(
LL 225a44
). co narbtar oipni ri
airsclaige na gona dib `prompt to ward off the wounds',
TTr. 2056
(
LL 244b4
).
muna dherna aithrighe n-obainn,
BNnÉ 25 § 13.
In unfavourable sense
hasty, precipitate
:
nibbát ecal ocol
opond,
SCC 25
(
LU 3468
).
saothor obund no remar,
ZCP vii
311 § 15
(oppd. to: in cosmail caol fodae narrow persevering
routine). Of events,
sudden, unexpected
:
ēc oponn,
Laws v
448.29 Comm.
do thámh obunn énuaire,
Acall. 1265.
do
bhásaibh obanna,
TSh. 5438.
compar. nach obainne bás na
croiche ioná an bás nádúrtha speedier,
3786
. Adv. focheirdi
erchor uait . . . docuirethar obonn anmandae ar a chind (=an
animal suddenly intercepts the missile),
Corm. Y 1229
=
opund,
Corm. p. 43
s.v. taurthait.
opund dino atuaid
[= aduaid] Eua in uball,
LB 111a18
(
MacCarthy 54.11
).
aiti araciallathar tassic a n-opund who secures restitution
promptly (?),
Corm. Y 1232
= i n-opund LB, tassec opunn
LL.
la eirgi súas co opund,
FB 25.
tanic co hopand chucaind
sollsi dermáir,
PH 3777.
étid co hoponn siph arm yourselves
quickly,
CCath. 5168.
abair re B. nā fuirighedh a Temraig
ach[t] imthiged asti co hobann at once,
Ériu iii 170 § 29.
[atá]
canosasion chom a dhenta go hobonn air `he will soon be
canonised',
Fl. Earls 98.2
.
Compd.
obann-briathrach cach bras,
ACL iii 229.114
(`hasty-spoken',
ZCP xvii 63 § 36
).