n treated as neut. in a.¤ nDē, O'Mulc. 316 . Later f. a.¤ , aithis (ó énchéill) (aisg on aithis v.l.) f. IGT Decl. § 14 . Vn. of *ad-sech, Marstrander, Lochlann ii 213 ( Pedersen Vgl. Gr. ii 621 ). act of reproaching; reproach, blame: a .i. aithis, H 3.18, p. 632 . .i. imdheargadh, O'Cl. dinim .i. mebal nó a.¤ , O'Mulc. 335 . rogapsat ic a.¤ ┐ ic tobeim . . . for in n-airdrigh, CCath. 4445 . ni ha.¤ dot inchaib ┐ ni táir dot gasciud, LU 6373 (TBC). slán imreisc dúibsi (.i. rop slán sibsi ó cach a.¤), 10240 and n. fri ha.¤ mo on, Anecd. ii 71.6 . mesci .i. mó do a.¤ hí quam in c[h]iall, Corm. Y 916 . cen a.¤ ┐ ingabáil (imgabail v.l.) / cen écnach nach bí `calumny', Ériu iii 104 § 40 . nach díon ar éag aisg ná iomghabháil `disgrace or desertion', ML 100.18 . a.¤ for (cosc air, cosc na v.l.) fell, Ériu ix 47 § 17 . súi cech ainb a.¤ `a sage is the reproach of every ignorant person', RC xxvi 16 § 11 . ben astoigh nár chaisc do chaí / a.¤ don mnaí nachar oil é, IGT Decl. ex. 678 . ní thug aisg nach uair toibhéim `no man uttered abuse but was afterwards chidden', Aithd. D. 74.3 . 's im aiscibh nach deachaidh athnamh éislinge, Ó Bruad. ii 28 xi . ? ni ha.¤ atát tair na fir / eter Eufrait is Tigir, LL 16220 = Rawl. 77b50 (`without doubt', PRIA xvi (1884) 235 ). ni ha.¤ atá fóir na fer / ó Muir Chaisp cussin n-airther, LL 16246 = Rawl. 78a13 . béim n-aisce shower of abuse: benais M. béim n-aisce fair, TBC-LL¹ 472 . og bem aisgi for L. heaping reproaches on, Aen. 3093 . In chevilles: ní céim a.¤ , LU 2825 . nir bo a.¤ , LL 306 . can aisg, AFM i 138.5 .

In sense of disgrace (as result of a deed): Coirpri Musc .i. mo a a.¤ (.i. miaisc) indaite a bhraithre aili (he was guilty of murder), Cóir Anm. 62 . dobudh aisg ar m'fhine tar m'eisi sin, ML² 1413 . a.¤ feichemnais do thabairt ar mac degfir, MR 284.15 . a.¤ .i. foghail, O'Cl. ní a.¤ do it is not a disgrace to, one may: ní aiscc dó dretli, Críth G. 408 `he may have a d.' p. 35 . ungae i mbánbéim ... dia n-aicestar aisc 'if the insulting act is seen', Ériu lii 139 . Cf. ní a.¤ duit guairiugad frium-sa, Anecd. ii 54.10 .i. ni dliged, ZCP viii 107.7 .

adv in phr. b.¤ chaí appar. hither and thither: dia luid Deichet for b.¤ chaí / . . . / for buaidre cen gár ṅglecc, LL 22216. bái chái .i. ille innond oc meircit . . . a baiolandis commercis (= a bajulandis commerciis), O'Mulc. 116. Cf. báe, cáe ?

n o, m. (1 barr) tops of trees and flowers, bush; head of hair: barrān beithe, ZCP x 45.22 . dáig ind ḟuilt ro ṡamailser fri dath barrá[i]n sobairchi `the top of the primrose', GJ x 579 § 2 ( = Festschr. Stokes 3 ). b.¤ budi (bude, MS.), buge nglé (of the colour of the pupil of Niall Noígiallach's eye) `the crown of the woad', § 3. barrā[i]n bit[h]chai `perennial bushes', K. and H. 18. barrān cōert[h]ainn `bush of rowan', 19 . co braine barráin bith-rúaid `with a fringe to her poll right red' (`head of hair', Gloss.), Metr. Dinds. iii 278.10 .

adj barrā[i]n bit[h]chai ` perennial bushes', K. and H. 18 (Murphy Lyrics 8).

n u and o, m. See GOI 198. 1 - 3 . Wagner, Beiträge 294 n.13 , ZCP xxviii 238. Also brách. b.¤ m. g s. -áith, -átha, no pl. inflexion, IGT Decl. § 38.

Judgment, esp. the last Judgment, Doom, Doomsday: brath .i. combrec din donni is braut .i. judex. is la brethemain din a ænur in laethesin in brátha .i. Jesu Christi , Corm. 6. brāth a bratio, ar is ed būaid dēdenach bīas .i. lāithe mbrātha. Bratiium didiu mind doberar for cend mīled iar coscar: sic breth brātha iar forcinn gnīma cāich, O'Mulc. 123. bairesc .i. forcend mbrātha, 179 , cf. O'Dav. 308. lasnahí dofuircifea b.¤ i mbethu `the Judgment', Wb. 25b16 . isamlid dorriga dia do b.¤ `even so God will come to judgment', 28 . co iar mbrath `until after Doom', Ml. 128b1 . immi co tíssat do brāth (:cāch) that led by him (sc. Pátraic) they may come to Judgment, Thes. ii 316.4 (Hy. ii). donnesmart i mb.¤ a brithemnacht .i. arin brithemnas bratha, 322.9 , 28 (Hy. iii). dogoa bethaid no brath he chooses life or doom, LL 19069 ( Misc. Hib. 17 § 3 ). baramhail ar bh.¤ (of a futile attempt), ML 98.12 . sgela . . . an bhracha, KMMisc. 316.27 . smál borb an brátha, IGT Decl. ex. 993. ar cinn bráith (: -tráith), ex. 994 .

Legal: brath .i. bríad .i. fuigheall. ┐ fuigheall on mbreithir brath, O'Cl. b.¤ Cai Judgment of Cae (name of a mythical lawgiver, see Laws i 20 f. Introd. to Senchus Mór), a legal precept , O'Mulc. 125 cited infra; hence law inherent in such a precept, customary law ( Bürgschaft 75.16 ): ba Cai ba breithem laisin luingius uile (sc. luinges macc Míled). Inde dicitur Brethcath no brath Cai . . . brath amh inn cach brethi . . . amuil asberur brath . . . don brath deighinuigh beirius Dia for a duile, Laws i 22.4 - 7 Comm. bráthchæi .i. brethcheo ǽi. aliter quod est verius .i. Cǽi Cænbrethach . . . nach tan bíther can ríg isna tuathaib is bráthchǽi fogniad forru fri hurradus. dia mbe imorro rig is rechtge són amail as maith lais, Corm. 7. Cf. a mbreith Chæi Chaenbrethaig, 9 s. clithar sét. nach tan din mbithe cin rí is na hib (sic) tuathaib is brácai fogni eturra fria urradus dia mbe imorro, ri is rechtgi son amail is maith lais is aire din isberar Cae caoinbrethach de fo bith it bretha rachta no beri, O'Curry 2278 ( Eg. 88, 20bb ). brathcae .i. breth .i. aithgin ae .i. dire, 2757 (81a1), O'Dav. 244. brathchai .i. bretho Cai, ainm aicepta bēlri, O'Mulc. 125. amail isbeir a mBrathchae: anad cach athgabala, etc., Laws i 210.28 . it cetheora urrathas docuisin: urrathas bratha cai, ┐ urrathas cana, ┐ aurrathas cairdi, ┐ aurrathas fri neimtiu, 260.14 .i. a cin a brethemh[n]acht Cai Cainbrethaidh urris .i. is fair aratus a cin is in riaghuil, 274. 29 Comm. it cetheora arag fristobngiter na ceithri aurathais; aithgabail fri brat[h]a Cai, giall fri cain, aitire fri cairddi, gell fri neimthiu, 260.16 (see Bürgschaft loc. cit.). See Jn. Celt. Stud. ii 195 - 199 , ZCP xxxi 39 , Celtica x 51 .

In phrr. día (lá) brátha, see 3 día, lá: fri laa brátha gl. ad iudicium, Wb. 29a28 . cu llae .m.brátho, Thes. ii 239.14 (Ardm.). b.¤ bennachtan a sentence of blessing (precise application in TBC not clear): bia foind animsin co roseacha brāth bennacht ( bennachtan, LU 6100 ) fort, TBC-I¹ 1629 (Cú Ch. to the Morrígu). dombertsom brāth bennachtan furi, 1752 = b.¤ bennachtan, LU 6254. is é brath forgell (compound bráthḟ. ?) bennachtan Domnaill . . . ro briathraigestar as á bheol `it was in reality the influence of the blessing of . . . D.', etc. MR 298.8 .

In adverbial phr. co b.¤ , co dé mbrátha (see 3 día) till Doomsday, for ever; in neg. sentence never: cech nóeb bói, fil, bías / co b.¤ . . . `up to Doom', Fél. Ep. 290. méraid co dé ṁbratha (: rrátha), Prol. 174. adopart Áed aidacht . . . du P. cu bb.¤ , Thes. ii 242.19 (Ardm.). co brāch nō īar mbrāch, ZCP x 345.2 . ni ba fer dam-sa co brach thú, vi 34.6 . 'na ainbheas go b.¤ ná bíod let them never be ignorant of it, Dán Dé ix 21 . co dtī an brāth, ML² 163.

In wider sense doom, destruction: brath .i. milleadh, O'Cl. ō thuc b.¤ do Ch. `dealt doom to C.', Hail Brigit 5 . is bēimm do brāth (: āth) ma robīth destruction (Meyer), Bruchst. i 55 § 123 ; AFM ii 648.24 . co mbi brāth do thúathaib ┐ do ecailsib `ruin to peoples and churches', Ériu i 218 § 3. brāth for buidne (of a warrior), TBC-I¹ 353. b.¤ ┐ digal, LL 32665 ( TTr. 1873 ). fá díothúghadh deagh-dhaoine . . . an brath céad ┐ ceann ┐ colann `the loss in men', etc. ML 130.25 . daíg ni b.¤ dar brúach, LL 10333. an brath tar bruachaibh `the (man of) destruction over the border', CF 307.

Attrib. g s.: tene bratha `the fire of Doomsday', Mon. Tall. 129.37 . In vague general meaning great, terrible, awful: blascbeim brátha (in collision of fighting bulls), LL 12372. tonn bhrátha an talmhan ar troimnimh (of Vikings), SGS iv 66 § 28.

Compds. With nouns and verbal nouns: aga buaidred, ┐ aga bhrath-aimsiugad, MR 268.30 . brath-airlech na mbuiden, 238.9 . bráithbemenna mára deadly blows, LU 10459. bar a bráthbalcbemmennaib, LL 107846 (TBC). o brathbuilleadaib mora mileta `lethal blows', TTebe 2531 . noco cumgaid . . . a aisneis in brathlai bodba dorocair ar lar na Troi day of doom, BB 444b4 . in brathlecc bidbad, LL 8220 `the des- tructive stone of enemies' (sc. Fergus), TBC-LL² 657 . ro fotraicsidar . . . an mbrathluirg `the lethal club', TTebe 1003 . U. cona brathsluagaib `destructive horde', Caithr. Thoirdh. 45.17 . cona bhrathsocraite, 49.34 . leis an mbráith-theine with the fire of Doom, TSh. 4003.

With adjj. derived from nouns: beithir . . . braithbéimniuch, MR 278.25 . braithbheartach .i. mórbhuilleach, no móirbhriathrach, O'Cl. buarach brath-bodb[d]a `mighty', MR 296.10 . mac Aeda bratbuillig (sic) `warlike', 292.11 . a bráthbullig Midi (subst.), LU 8111 ( FB 8 ). buidni brathgonacha, ZCP xxx 114.31 .

n later also caí, coí. f. g s. cue, cua, Críth G. 237 and v.l. a d s. (in early texts) caí, coí, cuí see infra. Later also cua, ZCP iii 378.13 . g s. cúadh, H 3.18, 649b34 . n p. cæiti, TTebe 1749 , a p. cæthi, 2365 (see Gloss.).

(a) Name of a social institution according to which a member of the noble grades had the right to bring a party with him on a night's coshering visit to each of his servile clients. The number of his party was in direct ratio to the number of his clients. The season of coshering visits was between New Year's Day and Shrovetide, hence phr. aimser chue frequ. glossed geimred. See Binchy, Féil. Mhic Néill 18 ff. and Críth G. p. 81 . dí loairgg direna(i)tar séot mad ráithiu chue (chua, v.l.) leth íarm(o)ithá if it be in the coshering season (i.e. winter), Críth G. 237 . fri lesa fri cui dorōnad (a road), Corm. Y 1082 . iní do berar itir da chae 'na foiridhin .i. itir callainn ┐ init, O'D. 520 ( H 3.17, 423 ). adbeba (arbeba, v.l.) cach a choí (a gcae geimridh, v.l.) .i. epelaid o chach a choe gaimraid .i. a chuaird gemrid for a doercheli .i. for a doérbiatachu each one will lose his coshering season, RC xxvi 38 § 200 and note. co tarta . . . .iiii. sect cumel dō nādnaurthet rath nā cuí, ZCP viii 316.23 . cartad raite . . . .i. i n-aimsir cua . . . .i. an aimsir cuae no aimsir coctha, Laws i 128.7 Comm. denum slige .i. i n-aimsir cua, 158.27 Comm. caithge raite . . . .i. an aimsir cua ┐ aenaigh, iv 144.24 Comm. i n-aimsir chuadh . . . .i. gemred, H 3.18, 649b34 . dámh cháe (compd.) na ngradh filleadh so sios (title of a tract), Ériu xiii 51.27 . In concrete sense of the food provided: creic aige carrnu ina tech curuice forcruid cuad, Laws v 284.y `the purchase of joints of meat for his house up to (= excluding) an excessive amount for a coshering feast i.e. he may purchase sufficient meat to enable him to entertain his lord and party when they come to his house on a coshering party but no more', Féil. Mhic Néill 21 . tinol cua (tinol cue .i. bid, v.l.), Stud. in E. Ir. Law 23.5 `collection of food for a coshering', Féil. Mhic Néill 21 . cai .i. fleadh, H 3.18, 211.18 . cuádh .i. feóil ┐ deismirecht air: muc co n-úir .i. i n-aimsir chúadh, 649b33 . ? taccad .i. tī-cāid . . . .i. ar tī chūad atā, Corm. Y 1250 . cuadh .i. coga[d], ut est ni tard biadh i (a, v.l.) cuad do, O'Dav. 578 ( tharda, Ériu xiii 81 § 281 ). Prob. also digeni ierum cai (cauin, v.l.) (.i. fritailim) in righ, ZCP iii 243.14 . In B. na f.: saoghlonn rosmacht cai (.i. fleadh) na trūagh, ZCP v 486 § 8 . līth do pauper ┐ cai (.i. fled), § 7 . seathnach ētig is tearc cūadh (.i. feoil), 484 § 6 ( cua, iii 378.13 ).

Frequ. in phrase for (ar) coí on a coshering visit : aire désa . . . deich lánamna[i] a chórus for coí (cae, cuí, v.ll.) ó challainn co hinit, Críth G. 335 . trícha lánamna[e] a chórus for coí o challainn co hinit ar is a lín bíata bís lín for coí, 400 `the number on `c.¤' is according to the number of persons paying food-rent', Féil. Mhic Néill 20 . aimsir chūa (chue v.l., Corm. Bodl. 38 ), aimsir chochtae . . . it hē achuis ar a nglanaiter .i. arnā hēilnet a cairpthiu oc dul for cāi that they may not soil their chariots going on a coshering visit (of roads), Corm. Y 1082 . dámha for cáe so síos (title of a tract), Ériu xiii 51.7 . cach aire dis dib .xvi. aire for cui dib, Irish Texts i 19 § 4 . ni uil aireamh daimhe for cae do rigaibh, O'Curry 1853 ( 23 Q 6, 51b ) `there is no limit to a king's suite on a coshering', Féil. Mhic Néill 20 note 5 . for fecht feili, for cai cuir., Auraic. 2221 . ochtur for caei, 2225 . coicer cae, cethrar gnathless, 2238 . Fig. scuchais in fer cerdda ar cāe / . . . / riasin aīgid co rath Dé died(?), Corp. Gen. 317.12 .

(b) way, path (orig. meaning?): cāi .i. conair, Corm. Y 364 . LU 568 (ACC Comm.). conar .i. cen fēr. nó coi en-fir, O'Mulc. 239 . cae .i. conair, Lec. Gl. 223 . cái .i. conair, Metr. Gl. 3.14 . cai no caoi .i. slighe no conair, O'Cl. ar na faghbaidís . . . cai na conair éludha docum in mara, CCath. 1380 . nir lensat cái na conair, Mer. Uil. 207 . 'na rói-rith gidh leonuighthe a céim 'san chaoi, Keat. Poems 119 . for (ar) c.¤ on the road, on a journey: gilidir a chness ra hael / ar óen co tiagmais ar cae may we travel together, LL 6394 ( MS. Mat. 480 ). im Báre im Raibne ro baí / tri .c. allmarach ar caí, 28694 . canmais dord ar ndul ar cae, Manners and Customs iii 378.z . ar cae uar conairi ac techt in turisa `on the course of your way', TTebe 2181 . conrecat for óenchái (enchoi, oenchói, aenchae, v.ll.) together, Fél. June 10 . ni rucfaider ind imirgi se for óenchoí, LU 5395 (TBC). cia beit fir Érenn occa décsin for oenchoí, Airne F. 173 . for óenchoí ind iatha gl. for unce n-etha, LL 24547 ( RC xxvi 28 ).

(c) way, manner, course, means : coí hi fil in tríchoit cét isin tig, ní ermadair nech díb a suidi the way the `t.c.¤' are in the house, BDD² 1375 . cen choe astuda a tét, RC xx 164 § 20 (ACC. Gloss on crot cen cheis), cf. dia mba coi astuda no dia mbo gae ḟostuda, 176 § 41 (ib. Gloss on dia mba goiste). cae da danic chuici int [s]leg, TTebe 3297 . iar cae coir, Laws i 212.20 Comm. ii 214.16 Comm. in cae is coitechta do, iv 128.20 Comm. dorala ... ar cáe (cai, v.l.) meraigthi, TTebe 4650 . a hoenbennach for cai gnáith, LL 16200 ( for coe, Rawl. 77b40 ). ní lánléir aithnim an marbh a caoi dhuine, Hackett² xviii 7 . bail no caoi chneasta do chor ar éin-ní, TSh. 5118 . tiaghair ar chaoi chairdeasa, DDána 97.16 . créd an cháoi . . . arar thriall a ccláoi in what manner? RSClára 142 § 2 . creud é an chaoi no an tordughadh air ar cóir ... do dheunadh?, Donlevy 470.3 . ro chuir ... an cluithche . . . a g-caoi nach raibh ... acht aon bheart `so played the game ... that he had but one move', Oss. iii 144.10 . an tráth nach fúaradar cáoi ar a thabhairt asdeach, Luke v 19 . mo chaoise ó dhá thaoibh nó a trí / re Muire `I can approach Mary on several counts', Aithd. D. 100.9 . ar dtoil do tháth re toil nDé / ... a chaoi (of Christ's teaching), DDána 3.1 . dena mo comurle ... ┐ rod fōire um an caí sin a fuile question, problem (?) (caingin, v.l.), Grail 3190 .

(d) Also expld. in glossaries as house : cāi .i. tech . . unde dicitur cerdcha .i. tech cerda, Corm. Y 365 . cadan . . . .i. cāe a dūn nō a inad .i. adbai, 334 . ulchai .i. cāi (.i. tech) na hōili hī .i. tech, 1284 . ? cuithe ... i. cūa ┐ tē ut dicitur cūad cōi fid .i. fid cūa co cāe fās and, 338 . c.¤ is dáe ... da ainm tighe a mbia daoine, Metr. Gl. 30 § 54 . cai no ca .i. teach.¤ Dearbhadh airsin mar a deirthear creascha ris an teagh ina raibhe Muire oidhche gheine Iosa, O'Cl. sencas .i. sen cae fis na sen, tech fis na sen . . . ┐ deismirecht [ar] an ni is cae tech:— cer[d]chai, muillend etc., Laws i 32.10 Comm. engach sa caoi a mbíd mna (B. na f.) `in a house where women are', ZCP iii 378.10 (' san ca (.i. 'sa teaghd[h]ais), v 483 § 4 ). Cf. airchae, cerdchae, crescae, 2 lusca.

? seana-bho riabhach . . . nachar muchadh a ccae na a slugaire . . . `in bog hole', ITS xxx 16.24 . See Gloss.

f. Vn. of ciïd. Indecl. ? g s. not attested, see GOI 454 . caí (on ghul) f., IGT Decl. § 99 . caei, Verbs § 33 . act of weeping; wailing, lamentation : cāi .i. cāined i.e. cindod graece, lamentatio laitine , Corm. Y 232 . coe graece .i. m[a]eror , O'Mulc. 237 . lamentum .i. c.¤ , Ir. Gl. 770 . cumha, caoi, triabhuin etc., Eg. Gl. 134 . ag coe ┐ ag dograe, Anecd. i 12.6 ( SCano 371 ). fecais ind cendaig for qúi `began to weep', Mon. Tall. 150.31 (§ 61) . mo thasi for coí being lamented, LU 9975 (or to be refd. to cáe ?). conid apthatar . . . la coí ┐ torsi, TBFr. 107 . co ṅgul co goe, SR 2078 . do rurmis dam brón fo chái , IT i 80.2 (LMU). not-cuireb fo cúi, Dinds. 21 ( RC xv 319 ). ní chumsantaís di chui, LU 1769 . foichlig caoí, Ériu xiii 25.11 . a ffaicsin is fáth caeidhe, IT ii2 148.4 . in cae ro canad in chlaim `the leper's lamentation', RC xxiv 48 § 6 . domebaid a chai ar A. `burst into weeping', TTebe 1248 . oc cói ┐ oc deprecóit ar na hainimib bít a niffernd, PH 6388 . na síona dá gcaoi, DDána 110.49 . éigean a mían dá gach mnaí / srían na cáoi do léigeadh lé, IGT Decl. ex. 1787 . ag caoi na ndeor `shedding tears', O'Rah. 14.3 . In figura etymologica: rochísit cáoi serb, BColm. 96.6 . cíis cóe foeilti, 16.13 . gul Gaillsighe ar gcall Gaill / ag sin an caoi nach gcaoinfinn, Dánfhocail 271 . do-gní c.¤ weeps : do-gní coí ┐ tuirsi, MU² 174 . doróni cói ┐ lamchomart fora lighe, TTr.² 1715 . bígidh ag cáoi maráon ris an muinntir dho ní cáoi, Romans xii 15 . oc c.¤ FRI: feccaid in ben . . . ic coí fri Mael F. complaining to, Fing. R. 47 . tainic C. corabi ic coí fri Patraic making an outcry against, Trip.² 1155 ( robói hic aithisiugud P., Lat. Lives 27 § 22 ). oc coí ri demun rosdáer, Metr. Dinds. iv 20.31 .

Compds.: bean . . . / ar chígh chúain dá chaoifhéchuin weeping and watching, IGT Introd. 23.4 . atbail náidhenán de náire / cáigherán oc Sláine sein, SG 36.z . ? ro gab a chuideran (caidherana, v.l.) noeidean, TTebe 92 . mēruidh a coisscēlu cīan / cēn mērus soiscēla slān (of Mary Magdalen), ZCP x 47.2 .

n t, f. cumha f., IGT Decl. § 4 . Later also with n s. cumaid. Somet. also without dental infl.

Grief, sorrow : rot nert cen cumaidh, Blathm. 4 . mad marb duini . . . / do chumaid, SR 3602 . rochoisc cumu mo chlīathaig, Ériu xx 192 § 7 . is c.¤ fo thuinn . . . mo grad-sae, IT i 124.11 (TE). línfaid c.¤ cridi rígan, TBC-LL² 4663 . ferr cloth cumaid, Anecd. iii 19.12 . ord coibsen, c.¤ gnāthach, Ériu ii 64 § 6 . fo digail . . . ┐ cnetaib ┐ cumthaib, Alex. 1085 = cumachtaib, ZCP xxx 157.30 . re crad na cumad, TTebe 3395 . forācbad ūaill re cuma (: lugha), ZCP iv 466 § 14 . is í cumha as áille ann, Magauran 1162 (see n.). cumhaidh anorduighthe, TSh. 5872 . ar mo chumha ní dúntar comhla, Keat. Poems 187 . gair chumha, O'Curry 2474 ( Eg. 88, 38 (39)c ) = gair cumhadh, O'Curry 432 ( H 3.18, 234b ). gnīm cumad a woeful deed, ZCP v 22 § 13 . ? is bronach an chai a cumad / do nither le Moir Muman, Mór M. § 6 H. cuimniugad c.¤ `reminder of grief', CCath. 2053 . tuile chumhadh, DDána 73.2 . culaidh chumha, TSh. 5598 .

With obj. gen.: atbath . . . C. dia cumaid side through sorrow for her, LU 3084 . dochuaid T. . . . dá bathad documaid a dalta, Dinds. 136 . atbēlsa fēin dia chumaid, Aided. M. 928 . co tuga Crist . . . a ch.¤ ┐ a gradh in ar cridene, LB 238c marg. inf. cumha an einigh d'éag, Magauran 1118 . ac denum a cumha `mourning for him, Maund. 67 . Note also: le hEoin nír chás a chumho `his grief' (subj. gen.), PBocht 11.31 .

u, m. vn. of do-luigi. IGT Verbs § 83 . g s. dílgotho, dilgutha, Wb. 2c17 ; 14c19 . dílgutha, dilgudo, dilguda, Ml. 55d5 ; 32d15 ; 46b29 . dílguda usually in mid.Ir. but dilguid, PH 2323 . dilgeda, Laws v 386 (text).

(a) forgiveness, pardon, remission, forgiving . The person forgiven is regularly indicated by the prep. DO; the thing forgiven to the person is expressed in the O.Ir. glosses by gen., in M.Ir. also by the prepp. DO, I N-, TAR CEND; once in SR by dat. without prep. (1700). d.¤ pecctho, Wb. 5c8 . d.¤ do chách, 14d23 . cen d.¤ cech ancridi dognethe frib, 9c20 . rad dilgutha pecthe, 14c19 . dilgud a pecthe ndoib tri baithis, Tur. 45 . conairleci d.¤ ar pecthae ṅdún, Ml. 105c9 . ba chuimnech dilguda duinni fochosmailius dundrolgis don popul robo[i] in egept, 46b29 . postulo veniam a Deo .i. dotluchor dilgad o Dia, Corm. Y 20 (Anecd. iv). ni dlig demun dilgud, Laws i 8 . nech nad roich inní frisa mbi ferc do dilgad do-suidiu inna cridiu denad aithrigi du dia colleir he who cannot forgive in his heart him with whom he is angered let him repent earnestly to God, Ériu vii 170 . tria chai pectha co n-iris dilguda `of lamenting over sins, with faith in forgiveness', ib. co tardad Dia dilgud ṅglan | cennach ṅdibdud do Adam, SR 1647 . im dilgud dot immarbos, 1608 . gadatar Dia . . . | im dilgud d'Adaum hifus | dia gábud, dia immarbus, 1651 . dorigni Dia . . . | slandilgud cinad Adaim, 1654 . gadamar huili Dia ṅdil | im dilgud duib for cintaib, 1700 . dilgadh ┐ dilgend mo phecthadh, Otia ii 97 . gabsait buaid iar ṅd.¤ , Fél. Oct. 29 . gabam ar ferge firbruth | tabram dilgud diar naimdibh, ACL iii 321 . do chungid dilguda dia chintaib (Pref. to Celebra Iuda), Lib. Hymn. i 17 . causa quia voluit Deum laudare .i. do chuinchid dilguda dona tri cathaib doroine (pref. to Altus Pr.), 63 . cuinnig co Dia ndilgudach dilgud m'uilc, CF p. 88 ( GJ iv 56 ). ond úair gebas cach duine céill for dilgud dó aneich dogéna di ulc, RC vi 164 . im dála dilgotha, 165 . guid in Coimdid um dilgud duit dar cend t'imarbois, MacCarthy 64 . im d.¤ do thabairt duib da bar cintaib, 66 (cf. SR 1700 ). im dilgud do Adam ina imarbus, 64 . i ndilgud chinad ┐ targabal (in remissionem peccatorum, Matthew xxvi 28 ), PH 5055 . dilgud dam i cinaid cech ecora doronus, 2240 . tabair dilgud dam do mo peccthaib, 8057 . ó dígail co d.¤ , 3508 . i comartha dilguda, 3117 . a choland chruaid . . . a choimet na fergi, a dermat in dilghudai, 8241 . oc iarraid dilguid, 2323 . do Gilla Modubda dron | co darda Dia gach dilgadh, MacCarthy 436 (BB). aitchim díolghadh glé, Ó Bruad. ii 44 . nach tú fós do dhearlaic dhamh | dóchas díolgaidh am pheacadh, GJ iv 150 (transl. of Dies Irae, early 13th-cent. MS.). diolgadh .i. maitheamh, O'Cl. absolution (theol.): do admhaig a pecadha agus d'iarr maithmechas. tug Ciarán diolgadh dhi, SG 9 .

(b) remission, dispensation (of a penalty, debt, etc.): atcondaircsom ind figeill na nóine do d.¤ `he has seen the noon-day vigil excused', Mon. Tall. 135.5 (§ 22) . dilgud ina boraime remission of the tribute, AU 694 . Laws distinguish between dilgadh full remission (of fine) and timdibe curtailment, mitigation: isi in trocaire dilgadh no timdibe aneich dleghar ann, Laws iv 252 Comm. deithbir itir dilgadh ocus timdibe, ib. is rechtaid dilgeda ben cach briugad `the wife of each brewy may lawfully remit', Laws v 386 . ? Of the sruth do aill: is tualaing a forcetal conoisce gné naisneisin co ndilgudh im an aes mbecleighind `in mercy to the people of little learning', Laws iv 356 Comm.

? diolghadh ` payment, reward ', P. O'C.

Cf. dílogad.

n iā, f. Does not occur in Glosses. The form with -d- is common in LL, beside faith- and faig-. It may well be the earlier form. A green or lawn in front of a fort or residence or church; an open space in or before a city; public square, courtyard ( Celtica xviii 89 ); a green meadow, or playingfield; sometimes referred to as a place for cattle: fait[h]che .i. feth-chaí .i. conair iarna fethughadh .i. iarna reidhiughudh (i.e. a levelled space). Corm. Y 628 . a platea .i. on faithche, 1073 . fail ann faithchi cach doruis a green before each gate SR 373 . Defined in Laws: issí in faithchi techta ... ni ro saig guth cluicc no gairm cailig cercc, Laws iv 194.2 . frithe faiche a waif of [i.e. found on] a green v 320.8 , with gl: .i. dogabur isin faithce .i. isna ceithri gortaib is neasum don baile, 322.9 . is eadh is faithi ann: na ceithri guirt is nesa don baile .i. gort gacha hairde ime ┐ cidh in sliabh is nesa don bhaile rob amail faithe amach, O'Curry 1793 ( 23 Q 6 41a ). faichti blaithe, MacCarthy 40z (= brugi bláthi, SR 477 ). faithchi lána ... cuile fása greens swarming [with beggars ?] ... empty larders (?) ZCP viii 196.15 (signs of a decadent period). oircc peata bis a lis no a faitche lingeas eirlim a ngort faithche `which is kept in an enclosure or in a green, which makes airlim- trespasses into the garden of the green' Laws iv 108.10 . do loddur ... asind gurt tarsa ceim isind faichti, Mon. Tall. § 7 . im nemdenam na himi bis itir na gurta arba ┐ na faithchi feoir, Laws i 216.15 Comm. bit lir ... fér for faichthi, BDD 89 . tucait a murthréta caírech d'aicthib ┐ d'urlannaib ┐ redib, TBC-LL¹ 68 (do faithchibh v.l. Windisch observes that aicthib may belong to ached). mētithir ... óen na prīmbili bís for faidchi prīmdúni, 1816 . dūn rīg cona faiche ... faiche briugad, faiche fili (places where fighting is forbidden), Laws v 302 x , z 0 . hi faichthi na bruidni, BDD 56 . ro marbtha ... sethnón na faidchi, LL 261a2 = IT i 76.9 . hi faithci uasalnemid, Laws i 92.1 . ceall gen faithche, iv 6.9 . for faidchi na hEmna, LL 260b41 = IT i 75.17 . forsin faichthi ina Temrach, RC xxiv 190 . triallsat troscud ... for faithche Cruachna Connacht, Metr. Dinds. iii 446.80 (of guarantors enforcing a claim; see ZCP xv 265 ). faidche in dunaid [where dúnad is used loosely, corresp. to tech, TBC-LL¹ 996 , dún, 964 ] TBC-LL¹ 1017 . tarmlaing ... assin charput for ind ḟaichthe. amlaid boí faichthi in dunaid ┐ corthi furri ..., 1228 . tarblaingset in slúag for inn faidchi, LL 265b26 ( MU² 506 ). suidset ... for inn achthi ib. LL 27 ( MU² 507 ). uas faigthi in baile (marg. gl. on: as bla brune) LL 206a39 (= Metr. Dinds. iv 368 ). luidh P. ... co dun Nais, ata lathrach pupla P. i fhaighthi fria sligid anair, Lism. L. 397 . ar faithci a dúnadh, ZCP vi 280.32 . géill ... | dá bhfógra ar faithche a dhúna, TD 10.42 . hi ḟaichthi Chorccaige, LB 215a24 ( MacCongl. 31 ). go Cill Mhaighneann ┐ go faithche Átha Cliath, Ériu i 83.21 . ed risan imred oencluchi do fidchill for fagthi Maigi Adar, Cog. 66.6 . rochidis ... faicheda fondglasa na Tebi, TTebe 2733 . rochrithnaigsedar faichtega (faithcedha v.l.) ┐ tulcha na Teibi, 3500 . isinn faithche os in cathraig (= in pavimento ... civitatis) Todd Nenn. 66.2 (aithche, aidhchi v.l.). In phrases: is crích bidbad so ┐ ni faidchi airurais a green for play TBC-LL¹ 1240 . as faighthe namhad, ZCP x 283.26 . Gen. as attrib.: feidhneóir fíoruallach faithche trooper of the lawn (used of a braggart; equivalent to carpet-knight ?) TSh. 1720 .

n gender doubtful. Possibly same word as 5 féth. Of craftsman's work, smoothness, finish, polish? Cf. faithche .i. fēth-chaí .i. conair iarna fēthughad .i. iarna rēidhiughadh, Corm. Y 628 . condenad a f.¤ ┐ a snass ┐ a slemnugud (of stakes of holly = to make them even ?) TBC-LL¹ 1410 (fethugud St). ní hécen f.¤ dar fudbu de, 158 (i.e. difficulties need not be glossed over; a proverb ?). G. [h]astas faciebat fri teora gressa ┐ ba feth in gres dédenach; dogníth ... L. soer [na crunda] fri teora snassa ┐ ba feth [feith, Sec. Battle of Moytura RC xii 94.1 ] in tsnas dédenach the last chip put the finish on them (?) Corm. Bodl. s.v. nescoit = Corm. Y 975 . ni rocindsead a feth nach a lighdhath [gús anocht], Anecd. ii 7 (of a bronze palisade = they could not give it the finishing polish and colour ?). (etym. of nemed :) nem-aodh la cerda ┐ goibniu, ar issed dobeir nemhtenchus doib in feith doberat tre aed [.i.] tre tine, O'Mulc. 830g . nem-mod la saoruib ... niamfeith, ar ised dobeir nemtenchas doib, ind feth doniat tre nēim, 830h (both exx. apparently mean that a craftsman's status is determined by the finish of his work. Cf. dlegar do cach feth i nemhedh, Irish Texts iv 21 § 22 ). fethgeir .i. dobheir feith ger ar in fige no fid gér dobeir feth ar in fighe, Laws i 152.13 Comm. (= it makes the wool even ?). Cf. feith .i. faebar, Lec. Gl. M 97 . See also 1 féth (f.¤ fithnaisi). Used as adj. = smooth, finished (?) ; superl.: fethim saire no fedem .i. onn `smoothest of work' (kenning on the ash-tree or letter o) Auraic. 5651 = foillem, Anecd. iii 44 ; text doubtful. Compds. ¤chrann: cona fet[h]crannaibh snasta slemnaigti `even ... shafts' (of arrows) CCath. 5462 .

¤snas: féthán féths[h]nais, MacCongl. 93.10 (see féthán and fithnais). Cf. also: go bfiodhbhacaibh féthshnoightibh smoothed or polished bows Hugh Roe 72.8 (f. 19a) .

n u, m. (vn. of féthaigid). making (becoming ?) calm: in fethugud , gl. sedatio (fluctuum) Ml. 121a10 . Cf. la síne fuata fethugud, O'Dav. 902 . Making smooth or even: co nderna a fethugud ... ┐ a slemhnugud (of stakes) TBC-LL¹ p. 175 n. 4 . faithche .i. feth-chaí, conair iarna fethughad .i. iarna reidhiughudh, Corm. Y 628 . (Fig.) ic fethugud ai, Rawl. 108b34 = LL 187a11 (cited under fethach). hic fethugud adb .i. hic erned cest, LB 240a1 . LU 1143 (cf. TBC-LL¹ 158 cited under 4 féth).

n (d s.) trafficking? bái chái .i. ille innond oc m.¤ . . . a baiolandis commercis [= a bajulandis commerciis], O'Mulc. 116. A loan-word from Lat. merces, merced- (Stokes).

n ā, f. bad weather, storm; less freq. in general sense, weather (freq. in pl.), season; rarely, good weather: comscuchud suas ar ómun inna s.¤ , Thes. ii 21.35 ( BCr. 33b14 ). nī congebed ūacht síne | do ḟeiss aidche hi linnib, Thes. ii 315.2 ( Hy. ii ). Cōemgen cloth | snechta tria sh.¤ lūades gáeth, Thes. ii 331.4 ( Hy. v ). suidid sīne serb `the bitter bad weather is past', Four Songs 8 § 2 . fo lib lige a ai ar cech saeth sreta sina .i. is maith lib a eolchu a lige Coluim Cille ar no ícad a drucht nó a úr ar cachc (sic) ngalar no ráethnaiged rais na sina .i. cach s.¤ a rathe, LU 1065 - 8 (ACC). sina sceo imrima raith. imrima .i. donenna . . . in tan ticfad sonend ┐ donend, 821 - 4 (ACC) (here = fine weather?). cētṡamun .i. cēt-ṡam-sīn .i. cētlud sīne samhraidh, Corm. Y 290 . āille na sīne, ib. 724 . is tre ḟír flathemon sína caíni cach threimsi tēchtaidi do-cengat, ZCP xi 82 § 25 . is gó flatha do-ber ṡína saíba for tūatha clóena unnatural weather, ib. la tes síne, Laws iv 356.12 . cia beith d'ḟeabus na síne, IT i 123.6 . fó sín samrad, Ériu vii 4 § 4 . druim Fingin co ngarb-sin gle, LL 198b13 . dech do ṡínaib ceó, Tec. Corm. § 17.8 . rugadh ass uile in comadbar sin in n-æn sin, BB 210b9 = a n-aen aidce, Todd Nenn. 92.6 . esruth sin `dispersal of storms', Ériu ii 104 § 15 . cōir síne, RC xiv 40 § 41 . cona-roibe ith a talmain . . . na lacht ac būaibh na sínæ ina córai feisin, ZCP xi 63 § 11 . ni lamait codlud chaidche | d'aggairbe ṡ.¤ na haidche, RC xxiii 420.2 . aca imdídin ar fuacht síne ┐ ar tes gréine, Comp. CC 101.12 . sína saeba ┐ aimsera anmesarrda, SG 46.17 . ro bui s.¤ fhliuch ann, Études Celt. i 84.29 . feraidh mor do shíonaibh air, BS 40.3 . ní aithrigh síon séis mbuinne `the tempest does not alter the note of the stream', Studies 1921, 74 § 14 . ón bhraon throm as soillse síon more bright the weather, Aithd. D. 63.29 . re linn na seice ar an sín | ní ṡín ní ḟill eite eóin, IGT Decl. ex. 1110 . ré linn ba soinnmheach síona, Content. xv 47 . gach doiri ar ndergadh a chaerthann, | coill ag slechtadh re sin mbailbh calm weather, Irish Texts ii 71.22 . do ní fuacht i n-aimsir theasbhaigh | . . . saobhadh na síon, Dán Dé xxxi 12 . síon choguidh 's gac conar-ród, 23 G 24, 277.3 . robdar certa suaimnech na síona, AFM i 96.10 . síon .i. soineann, O'Cl. ? To this: dedais s.¤ slán giallo gebai Mumain, LL 287a27 (rhetoric).

As npr. f.: Osnadh, Easnadh, Sín cen ail | Gaeth Garb ocus Gemadhaigh, | . . . | it é m'anmann ar aen chái , RC xvii 133.22 (Tig.). in ben dianadh comainm Sīn, ib. 10 .

Fig. the times, circumstances, atmosphere, attitude : síon im aighidh ag iompúdh, DDána 121.9 . fríoth síodh t'oidhre ler n'aithribh | síon oirne ná hathraighthir, Aithd. D. 71.9 . atá ar gcion . . . | idir shíol gConuill ag clódh, | an tsíon oruinn ag iompódh, TD 15.11 . luibh shídh . . . | le sín ngráidh ar ngeineamhain `grown in the warm weather of love', Aithd. D. 67.7 . Of Mary: síon ciuin gan chioth, PBocht 2.23 .

Compds. ¤dérach: cionnus rachad | sa Róimh re sneachta síndeorach? `through showering snowstorm', Aithd. D. 61.12 . ¤gáeth: dea séite na síonghaoth `blustering winds', Studies 1921, 74 § 4 . fráoch na n-iodhlann n-earrchamhail, | ag séideadh síonghaoth na reann, 418 § 7 . ¤glór stormy sound : síonghlór na sriobh, L. Cl. A. B. 156.75 . ¤matan: gach sionmhaidan gharbh geimhridh, ZCP ii 360.2 .