adj o-ā (neg. of toirthech) unfruitful, barren, sterile, unprofitable: etoirthech (gl. infructuosa) Ml. 42d15 . romallach Isa in crann curbo héttortech é ósin amach, D IV 2, 70va 13 . mallachais [Patraic] an inber sin conid etoirthech osin ille he, Todd Lect. v 50.12 . robo garb gainmech...etoirthech in tir, YBL 68b2 . serann...is he étairthech, Lism. L. 2675 . i coicrichaib ammritib etoirtechaib, CCath. 5222 . is dodelbha etorthach robatar muighe Ilerdha, 2359 . pl. batar etairthigh o sin immach (of apple-trees), Lism. L. 1430 = Todd Lect. v 75.13 . ni facadh ní acht daire ndímain, ┐ as éttorthach sein do grés, BNnÉ 38.29 . [an crann] do bheith aimrid éadtoirtheach, TSh. 9126 . Compar. and superl.: na luibe ┐ na losa fa mesa bolad ┐ fa hettorthaighe, D IV 2, 43[41]ra 13 .

Fig.: co na togæthar ar ruiscc...tria sochraidecht n-etort[h]ich [v.l. n-édtoirthigh] na rēt n-erc[r]adach, Scúap Chráb. § 37 .

adj ( RC ii 332 , 411 )

(a) wet: gl. madidus Ir. Gl. 675 . rochí F. co mbo f.¤ a brat, BDD 92 . ro cháiestar C. ... curbo f.¤ blai ┐ bruinne dho, Acall. 889 . co nach tirim acht mad f.¤ , Laws i 48.15 . cuilche f.¤ , Hy ii 31 . Lat. Lives 63 (where the Lat. text reads tunica pellicea). robúi a hétach fúar f.¤ , Betha Muire É. § 7 ( Études Celt. i 84 ). sín fh.¤ `wet weather' ib. ba minic gruadha ... go f.¤ derfadhach, Cog. 42.20 . is é do-ní an tslighe fliuch salach, fearthain ..., TSh. 10738 . d s. f. a smúit-theinidh fhlich , 6373 . g s. f. tosach oidhche flichthe (= fliche), AFM v 1852.5 . As subst. damp ; wet weather: tuitid isin f.¤ , Laws v 270.28 Comm. fuaire nā f.¤ , Irish Texts i 26 . Compar. lacha .i. lichiu quam alia[e] aves , Corm. Y 829 = liuchiu .i. fliuch[u] hí quam aliae aves , Phil. Soc. Trans. 1859, 189 (< H 3.18, 72 ).

(b) full (in B. na f.) : caput f.¤ (.i. lán) do greand a head covered with hair ZCP v 484 .

Compds. ¤caemna ` wet cheer', a bath, ablutions: f. folcthi ┐ fothraicthe, RC xiv 416.5 . YBL 177a49 (= BB 257b40 ). f. duib co bun clúas, Hib. Min. 67.1 . [bantracht] ag denum fliuchchaemhna foilcthi (context shows that they were preparing a hot bath) MR 274.19 . ¤dercc blear-eyed: gl. lippus Sg. 24a8 . meic Lia liuchdeircce, SR 2996 (cf. ba fliuch dercca Liaa, LB 114a32 = YBL 285a9 ). ¤doinenn wet weather: fliuchdhoinenn mhor, AFM iv 1188 . AU 1037 . ¤domain wet and deep: tar ḟughnochtaibh ḟliuchdhoimhne ... na fairrge, ML 46.27 . ¤lepthach (lepa) : luighe fliuchleapthach `lying in a wet bed' BS 92.13 . ¤linntech : having puddles: gur bo liuchlinntech ... gach inad full of puddles MR 256.14 . ¤snechta sleet: de fhlichsnechtai, TBith.² 116 § 13 . flichshneachta, Fl. Earls 54.13 .

(ds. fo + cráeb, Celtica i 342 ; also fochraib, see cit. at end of II).

I As adv. or attrib. with cop. near, close to, at hand: im fochroíb bá chían (gl. vel modo vel pridem) Sg. 151b2 . roḟitir co mba fochraib dia ētsecht, LB 33ay . curbo focraibh bās dōu, Lism. L. 564 .

II Subst. nearness, proximity , commonly in phrase: i f.¤ near, close to , with DO or gen. a cein a focraib, MacCongl. 122.8 . o ḟochraibh in tíre from near the land CCath. 1930 (? leg. ochraib, Celtica i 342 n. 4 ). mani bé nech aile ... i focraib dó, Mon. Tall. § 79 . itchonnairc Patraic i fochraib dosum, Fél.² lxxxiii 29 . mīl atcīthur a fochruibh chuithe, Laws ii 58.6 Comm. tancatar i fochraib Ísu, PH 3101 . co bia tú indiu imm' fochraib-sea i pardus, 2893 . imdigem ... i fhochraib in tii nom tídnaicend fri croich towards 3072 . muna theagmadh lucht a freastail ... ina focraibh da ḟoiridin, CF 52 . ni lodar a focharuib na hanma in company with Ériu v 122.51 . robui a righan ... hi fochruib gacha righ, Stair Erc. 163 . ro suidhsit ... a fochruibh arale, 321 . do deachaidh gach aon baoi na fochraibh dia dechsain, AFM i 340.11 . ro cuimnig cāch a anfolta a céin ┐ a focraib diaraile ann sin their grudges old and new (?) CF p. 75.73 . forfhagaibh tra Patraicc fágbála ... do D. ┐ dia chlannmaicne .i. forfagaibh doibh ina fhocraibh buaid n-einigh ... fora mnaibh `in the near future' (? besides ) BNnÉ 25 § 11 . na fhochraoibh (: naoimh) near him Dán Dé iv 22 . Beside = compared with: ba suail um fhochraibh (: sochraibh) th'aighneas `poor would be your argument compared with mine' Content. xxii 24 .

adj io,iā. (part. of ruisid) reddened, stained red : a guin féin, corop rusti rúad derg fair, TBC-LL¹ 4538 (leg. rúad-derg and om. fair?) = curbó ruisti ruadh-dercc é, St. roba ruisti rúamanta L. ón chomhrag, Cóir Anm. 199 . ba ruisdi ruaid[d]erg . . . din cru bidbad, BB 438a1 . do collaip ruste ruamanta, CCath. 2851 . ba ruisti ruamanta ruisc an rig, TTébe 1094 .

n n, f. vn. of do-moinethar. Later also toimtin; g pl. toimdeadh, L. Cl. A. B. 174.61 .

act of thinking; opinion: in t.¤ huallach dorumenairsom, Ml. 61d2 . i t.¤ nábad do hierúsalem, Wb. 16d4 . íar far toimtinsi, 20a14 . tiagait ho firinni inna stoir dochom inna toimten togaitach falsas similitudines, Ml. 14a5 . trí sethracha góa: béss, dóig, t.¤ , Triads 136 . cen toimdin a bais expectation , BB 489a32 . rongab t.¤ e comad é an soithech naomtha, D IV 2, 79vb43 . ro choimdidnasstair indi naem Muiri ind fhīs ar rogab toimdin ecoir di fein, YBL 156b22 . tanic ... tomtiu ┐ comairle mor i n-ar cluasaib-ne ┐ i n-ar cridib, PH 112 . toimdiu lem is comfocus etruinn, IT ii2 190.1 . is t.¤ ... icond eclais co techtfat, LU 2566 . is i a th.¤ , 2576 . ba hi t.¤ Poimp for tus, CCath. 5466 . no adhruis Pilip amail dia ar ba hi a toimtin curbo dia Pilip, Lib. Flav. i 31va2 . ba hi a ttoimdin ┐ a mbaramail, Fl. Earls 122.1 . Cuirt an Espuic a nOil Finn ... do scailed d'Oed h. Concobair ┐ is i mo tomti-si, ... ar oman Gall da ngabail, Ann. Conn. 1258.19 . ni tongar ... ar toimdin .i. uadh uodein, O'Curry 2582 ( Eg. 88, fo. 49b ).

g s. as adj. in phr. mac toimten putative son: mac toimden .i. doigh ní doigh, O'Dav. 1596. mac toimden ... is doig le nech guma lais ┐ ní doig la nech aile, O'Curry 702 ( H 3.18, 338 ). acht bésaib mic toimtin .i. acht amail ro soich mac cunndabartach, O'Curry 2004 ( H 4.22, 31 ). ar na tuca cin forsan eclais in mac toimden, O'Dav. 62.