n spear : cealt[r]a (cealta[r]?) catha .i. gāi, gl. cotmbeotur cealtru cathæ Cāer, Corm. Y 698 (59.9). O'Dav. 497 . `cealtair' . . . `luibhne' . . . dhá ṡenainm gach áirdṡleighe, Metr. Gl. 15 § 36 . 24 § 16 . O'Cl. tógbhais C. in cealtair . . . chatha ┐ tuc urchur etc., CF² 233 . g p. a ccraoisech . . . ┐ a ccealtrach catha, Hugh Roe² 224.3 . Possibly also in: cealltar fhollamh (in game of `táiplis'), Ériu xvii 12.38 `void throw?', p. 13 . Perh. = 1 celtair from the kenning celtair catha (lit. 'garment of battle' = 'spear') UR 137 .

v ( Pedersen Vgl. Gr. ii 461 ). The exx. are in varying degrees doubtful. See cummaid. See also s. con-rubaid. smites, hacks, cuts off: cotmbeotur cealtru cathæ Cāer, Corm. Y 698 (59.5) = combeodutar, Corm. 24 `let spears of battle wound him', xxxviii . co suilib dessaib . . . / conbendais assa cennaib (simple verb with con- for no-?), SR 3672 . bergga conbenfat bassa, 8070 . ? conbaetarsam a muiccithi conamtrētaib, ZCP viii 309.4 . ? Corbmac conbuith neoite .i. ro bris for cailte, O'Curry 116 ( H 3.18, 73 ). ? cú gonben mían Macha (rel. con-?), TBC-LL² 4637 . pret. sg. pass. con-bíth 'which was shaped' Ériu lii 76 § 3c .

Vn. cumma. Part. cuimthe.