n
debility, state of inertia; sickness
(see Ó Broin,
Éigse xii
109
). ? n
s.
ceiss,
Metr. Dinds. iii 382.23
. a
d
s. ces(s), less
freq. ceis. a
s.
chiss,
RC xiii 7.14
. g
s. and n
a
p. ces(s)a. (In
etymol. gl.)
na n-eiges .i. na nai gan ches .i. na bhfiled,
Auraic. 2264
.
ar conscescing in cess for intí nod goin,
LU
4960
. cess ┐ cotlud inna soilse ┐ inna torudh `the trance',
Ériu ii 98 § 2
.
inmain tríar na tarraill cess,
LL 38777
. ar
iss é focren cach ceas `for 'tis He who rewards every affliction',
BColm. 98.29
.
rí nimhe cabhrus cach c.¤
,
SG 29.20
. i mian
ceasa `consumed with wasting desire',
O'Hara 3265
. dos-cuiredar i cess ┐ suan `they fall into sadness and sleep',
Ériu
ii 112 § 35
.
flaith nime ┐ aingil fos-cichred i cess connach
taidbsitis in nach airm,
142 § 152
. dobeir na catha i cess
`which brings debility on hosts',
ix 50 § 37
. condomdersaig as
mo chess / erchor maic C. eíces `from my lethargy',
RC xiii
466.1
.
i gceas,
Keat. Poems 539
.
dom chor i gceas,
TSh.
7603
.
gel a sethna[ch] fairc fo cess / imman fethlach fithrech
mairc,
O'Mulc. 595
.
nīs coirset cesa,
ZCP viii 110.28
.
bídh [in muir] a súan ┐ a ceas Dé domnaigh ┐ ní gluaisinn
gáeth,
RC xxiv 373.20
.
atorcradar sochaidi díbh annsin i
cessaibh ┐ i crólighibh ┐ i crislaighibh a long fein,
CCath.
1999
. ?
is Cú Chulaind mo chéle ní cú ches,
LU 8336
.
d'arconaib ces nad chel / tairr la tír i tairthither,
LL 1765
.
giaras facaib Cú gan chess,
8233
.
Freq. of the noínden of the Ulaid in TBC, etc., see noínden,
oítiu and Ó Broin,
Éigse x 286
. Note further:
intan do fil
Ultu asa c.¤ chucut,
LU 6204
.
slúaig Ulad . . . iar cur a
cessa díb,
LL 14097
.
bátar Ulaid 'na ceis,
RC xv 465.12
.
assa cessaib,
LU 5621
. Fig. beid san chríchse i gceas naoidhean `in weakness of travail',
TD 20.27
. Of hair: ealta
chuach i gceas naoidhean in soft curls,
Dánta Gr. 17.2
.
With qual. gen. dos-curidar i cess marbhdhatad ind
aimsir gaimrid `a trance of deadness',
Ériu ii 128 § 91
.
cess
chinn,
BColm. 22.20
.
i gceas dimbhríogha,
DDána 79.30
.
ód cheas cumadh,
Measgra D. 60.21
.
i gceas imshníomha,
56.64
.
fā cheas bróin,
O'R. Poems 2893
. In chevilles:
moid can c.¤
an effective vow,
BNnÉ 256 § 214
.
fosfúair is
tulaig cen cheas / i farrad Meda anoirr deas,
Ériu iv 158.3
.
gan cheis,
Duan. F. ii 242 § 11
.
cen cesa,
Reeves Ad.
286.15
.
cen chessa,
Auraic. 2225
.