1 a
Cite this: eDIL s.v.
1 a
or dil.ie/2Last Revised:
2013
Forms:
á, á, á, a, á, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a, a
voc. part. leniting. In O.Ir. frequ. á (see
Celtica ii 339
-
40
). See
GOI § 248
,
Ériu ix 92, 85
.
á fir,
Wb.
10a10
.
á dǽ,
Ml. 119a13
.
a phop[ui]l,
Wb. 10c20
.
á huili
duini .i. a cach duini `O all man i.e. O every man'
1c8
.
a
chossa,
12a33
.
a galatu burpu,
19b4
.
a huili chenéla,
Ml.
67b17
.
a thvsv gl. o mea tu,
Sg. 204b6
.
a ch[l]éirchén chochlaich,
AU i 224.1 (758)
.
a Chu Chulaind a cathbúadaig Breg,
LU 8145
(
FB 11
).
a Fhroích,
TBFr. 379
.
a chliar sa,
BNnÉ 288.7
.
a dhuine,
TSh. 164
.
a dhreach dhonn,
Aithd. D. 54.5
.
With intervening poss. adj.:
a mo aine a mó chland,
Sg.
204b2
.
a mo phopa Láig,
TBC-LL¹ 652
.
ammo phopa Ḟingin,
4311
. In a few early exx. a is apparently omitted before mo,
see
ZCP xix 365
. a mo is not found in classical verse and the
few late exx. found in translation literature may be due to
English influence (but see Celtica xxiv 247 n. 42
):
a mo anoim,
Desid. 2411
.
a mo anuim,
2419
.
a ar nAthair,
Parrth. Anma 765
.
a mo Ṡethracha,
RSClára 47a
.