n
f., g
s. linne a
d
s. linn and linni, -e: frequently attracted
to dental stems. Somet. confused with 2 linn and taken by
Pedersen Vgl. Gr. i 37
to be the same word (see also Vendryes,
Études Celt. vii 16.
Murphy Lyrics s.v. 1 linn
):
[feb] amluidset co
leth lenna,
Dinds. 5
.
bíd écne brecc il-lind lán (: findbán),
Imr. Brain 27 § 54
. So usually in class. verse: long Naoi ó
gach linn do lionn from sea to sea,
DDána 107.21
, etc.
n
s.
lind,
Sg. 102a2
,
Thes. ii 231.23
.
l.¤
,
i 4.24
. a
s.
linni,
TBFr. 199.
linne,
Thes. ii 335.33
. g
s.
linni,
LL 311b32
.
linne,
Ériu xvii 70.y
.
linde,
Laws i 140.16 Comm
.
linneadh,
IGT Decl. exx. 468
,
2121
. d
s.
l.¤
,
Lism. L. 913.
lind,
Irish Texts i 18.31
.
Hy. v 65.
linni,
Ériu xvii 76.3
.
linde,
BCC
423.
linnid,
TBC-LL¹ 1234.
Ériu xvii 76.2
.
lindigh,
Dinds. 26.
n
pl.
linni,
SR 493.
linde,
Metr. Dinds. iii 82.51
.
Ériu ii 110.y
.
línte,
BB 420a20
.
linnte,
DDána 73.1
. a
pl.
linni,
LU 6212.
linniu,
6098
.
linne,
Airne F. 36.
linti,
Cog. 188.2
. d
pl.
linnib,
Hy. ii 27.
linib,
LU 6628.
lintib,
TTebe 1910
. g
du.
lind,
Fél. June 3
.
IGT Decl. § 191
,
§ 96
(m.).
(a) Of water
pool, lake
:
l.¤ insen óc hÍurúsalem cach rí . . .
gaibés fláithíus . . . fóthrúichthir esin lindsen,
Thes. i 4. 24
.
25
.
lind fothraicthe gl. therma,
Rawl. B 503 fo. 7a
(Plummer MS.
notes).
in t[h]erma .i. hi l.¤ nó hi fothrugud
,
RC xviii 385.26
.
is lind lán cach n-áth,
RC ix 127.3
.
ar bhruach linne ní
luighe sioc,
L. Cl. A. B. 241.114
.
Of mill-pond:
co rolad i llinne in muilind,
Thes. ii 335.33
.
asin linne,
36
. clad linne muilind `the ditch of a mill-pond',
Ériu xvii 70.y
.
i tir na linne,
Laws i 140.15 Comm
.
iarna
bhadhadh a l.¤ in muilinn,
Lism. L. 913.
Of pools of blood:
aildiu maigib mag da cheo / immaluadet
linni cró,
LL 275b44
.
línta fola,
BB 420a20
.
linnti fola,
Comp. CC 105.12
.
arna lintib fala,
TTebe 1910
.
Of bodies of water or liquid in general:
a fil do lindibh isin
domun, etir niula ┐ srotha ┐ aibhne ┐ muire,
Ériu ii 134.8
.
atat . . . teora linde do muir immon mbith (i.e. subterranean,
terrestrial and sea of fire),
Ériu ii 110.y
.
tig do chreideamh
Caitreach fíona / . . . sreath do linntibh fuairbhreath faoi,
PBocht 18.25
.
(b)
sea, ocean
:
docunnuicc an loingin ar lar na linne,
ZCP
vi 297.31
. ?
cethri meic in laich do'n lind,
MacCarthy 146.1
.
triall anaibhseach ag linn láin `a vast sea makes a faring
terrible',
PBocht 11A.3
.
(c) Fig. uses: a lionn nach aithbhe gan iasg (of Christ),
Aithd. D. 51.1
.
a l.¤ na n-uile ana,
Ériu ix 10.107
. l.¤ mhaighre
mhóir (of Virgin Mary),
Aithd. D. 82.10
. a l.¤ lán nimhe na
naomh (of Christ),
A. Ó Dálaigh xxxiii 6
.
do ní sinn suaimhneach i-se / do l.¤ uaibhreach fheirgese,
DDána 88.19
.
téid
lionn bádha bainríoghna / os cionn trágha a throimdhíoghla,
Aithd. D. 60.4
.
croidhe is lomnán do l.¤ oinigh,
31.40
.
rinn ar
macnais-ne go mear / ón l.¤ atmhair-se im aigneadh,
DDána
80.41
.
l.¤ grás fam luing do leathnuigh,
48.32
.
l.¤ lúidh,
Aithd. D. 67.19
.
(d) In phrases: ina l.¤ láin in tranquillity
:
coicceadh Uladh
ina l.¤ lain, ina thopar thecht . . . gan guais catha,
AFM vi
2142.11
(cf.
iv 1208.12
). gá pláigh ar nar chinn an chreidimh
(leg. chréidhim) / 'n-a l.¤ láin d'Éirinn dá éis (of death of
Laoghaire, Patrick's opponent),
PBocht 10.19
.
do bhí an
bhochtacht 'n-a l.¤ láin,
DDána 52.2
.
do bhiadh Éire 'na l.¤
láin,
TD 18.10
. tar l.¤
over the sea
:
goill dom athchur 's dom
arguin / rom thug go Labháin tar l.¤
,
DDána 90.5
.
dar luidh
tar l.¤
,
Content. x 12
.
inghion ríogh Lundon tar l.¤
,
L. Cl. A. B. 204.27
.
uch a Dhé mo lorg tar lionn (: aifrionn),
Studies 1927, 86 § 5
.
Compds. With nouns:
¤bla explained as
water-boundary:
línd bla .i. crich íncoisce uisce aba no locha no tiprait,
Laws
iv 144.1 Comm
.
¤loch:
um lionnloch Laoigh,
L. Cl. A. B. 247.123
.
¤mag: ar sgáth liondmhoighe L. `well-watered plain of L.',
O'Hara 1700
.
¤muir
sea:
foidis Noe in colum
riglan / uad for in l. n-allmár,
SR 2566
.
¤ogam `riverpool
Ogham',
Auraic. 5680
.
¤torad: do líonsad Eire gan anadh / do
lacht is do lionn-taradh `liquor-produce' (fish?),
ML 4.z
.
¤uisce:
co fúair lochrad lind-usci,
Metr. Dinds. iii 450.4
. in
loch . . . lindusci.
Mer. Uil. 74.
With adjj.:
¤amnas
having angry pools
:
for in lochmuir
lindamnas,
LL 1345
.
¤bán:
fan leirg . . . lionnbháin,
DDána
70.15
.
¤brecc:
ás (= ós) ḟargi leth[i]n lindbricc,
TBC-LL¹ 4131.
¤búan:
asa loch-laind lionn-búain,
BNnÉ 175.16
.
¤ḟoirbthe:
bha fhonn lionnfhoirbhthe Line,
L. Cl. A. B. 144.164
.
¤garb:
aran sruth lethan linn-garb,
BNnÉ 172.14
.
¤glan:
ic
lochaib lind-glanaib,
Dinds. 128
.
¤glas:
ar brúach an locha
lindglais,
Ériu v 90.23
.
¤maigrech with pools abounding in
salmon
:
go Nem lind-maighrigh,
Misc. Hag. Hib. 161.20
.
¤tana with shallow lakes:
um ghort lionntana Laighean,
DDána 117.5
.
¤tóe: of silent pools
:
ón Mhodhairn lachnaigh
lionntaoi,
65.17
.
¤úaine
having green pools
:
do loch linnghlas
l.,
BS § 49
.
¤úar of cool pools
:
co coiced Lagen lindhuar,
Fing. R. 832.