v (* to-ess-ben-, Pedersen Vgl. Gr. ii 462 ) Perf. 3 s. doǽrbai, Sg. 60b18 . Mid.Ir. doreibi, Lec. 338b29 . doroeipe, Auraic. 173 (v.l.). 3 pl. doreipsead, 213 . doreibsit, 2530 . Pass. pres. s. doepenar, BB 319b38 ( Auraic. 568 ). doepethar, Corm. Y 674 ; perf. doreped, BB 324a15 , durebead, 317a1 ; terpad, Ériu ii 108 § 22 . Later as simple vb. teipid. IGT Verbs § 68 . Part. teipide. Vn. teipe. See also terbaid.

(a) excises, cuts (out of, off): doǽrbai gl. concidit, Sg. 60b18 . teibid .i. beanait, Lec. Gl. 67 M . roteibed .i. do beanad, 210 . rotheip a méide assa muin, Metr. Dinds. iii 258 . roteiped Eua asa thóeb, MacCarthy iii 48 . go rotebisstur a cenn, RC xiv 452 . gelestar ainm do áth . . . ┐ doepethar gulbain (do-epetar gulba, LB) do cach ferand immid-mbi a bit is taken off each of the properties which it lies between, Corm. Y 674 . an as taiscide don cuicthi . . . doreped sund was curtailed, Laws i 236.z Comm. ropo toil Dé cecham-theirp 'may whatever cuts me off/separates me be God's will' Celtica xxiii 36 . Esp. cuts out, forms, fashions (out of a material, etc.) ri rothepi . . . asin chētadbar admas | talam tromm, SR 29 . rotheipi cech ndúil, 7869 . isin mais chruinn ildealbaig as terpad in domun, Ériu ii 108 (perh. to be referred to terbaid). amal comcumaisctis na gaetha . . . in ceathar duil . . . amal nobetis is in caip cumascda as ar-tebit ar tus as though they (the elements) were in the chaotic mass out of which they were originally formed, TTebe 3081 . taeb-omnai . . . iarsinni teipiter damna na focul eistib, Auraic. 414 = iarsani theibther, Lec. Gl. 216 . lín bérla as rotheip Gaedel Gaedilg out of which G. formed (culled) the Gaelic language, LL 2b20 = asar theib, BB 17a47 . in dā bērla sechtmogat . . . conid estib notebtis, BB 300b35 . rothepestar Foenius F. berla na ṅGoedel as na dib berlaib .lxx., Rawl. 70b15 . na tri sāidh doreipsead na berlu-sa, Auraic. 213 . is and doreibed in Gaedelg, 2482 . i mba fearr do cach berla . . . ised darepedh isinn Goedilc was chosen, 1055 . duepenar deminnsci a ferinnsci nō a baninnsci is made out of, 567 . Cf. bérla teipide, deime teipide s.v. teipide.

(b) loses, forfeits , forgoes: roteipis flaithius ┐ rígi you have lost your chance of, BB 252b38 = rotheipis, Lec. 444b47 . do ríoghraidh Éireann uile . . . a gcreideamh, a gclú 's a gcáil | is dú a dteibeadh nó a dtógbháil their faith and fame . . . must either be forefeited or upheld, Hackett xliii 72 . Cf. also xlii 84 : teibidh céim ón chonair chóir departs a step (.i. gearrann .i. tugann), which seems a loose use of same meaning.

(c) shirks, fails (in) (mod.): an croibhfhionn fhial . . . nár theib gnaoi beo, Ó Bruad. ii 124 . clann Toirrdhealbhaigh nár theib troid, ITS xv 19 . Intrans.: níor theib mise fós . . . a gcath I never yet flinched, Oss. iv 70 .

(d) Hence folld. by AR of pers., teibid orm I fail: go nach teibeadh aon urchar air gan an t-ubhall d'amus, Keat. ii 3300 . rannaigheacht bheag níor theib a gneith air, Gadelica 252 .

n a cooling pond for cattle: gelestar , Laws iv 278.9 Comm. (one of the eleven things that increase the value of land). gelestar nemtraig `a cooling-pond which does not become dry,' 278.26 Comm. ain do geliustar driving [cattle] to a pond (permitted on Sunday), Anecd. iii 22.10 . gelestar ainm do áth usque i mbī cethra for ūibhel ... An immon (iumain, LB.) ... dognīat na bāi isind āth, is dō is nomen gelestar , Corm. Y 674 . foirgidh geilestar geilt innraic (?), H 4.22, 61b . As npr m. G.¤ mac Uilechāin, Rawl. 129a1 .

n n, f. IGT Decl. § 5 . beak, mouth, jaw : don gulbain (gl. rostro), Gild. Lor. 106 . ba himdo a muin et a gulba, Aisl. Tond. 103.30 . nobered iad ... ar a gulbain, ib. 104.12 . co nguilbnibh iarnaide, ib. 13 . gur ghabhasdair eidir guilbnibh a ghlomhairchinn é `caught him between his jaws,' Eachtra Uill. 2585 . imda badb sa greim na gulbain, IGT Decl. ex. 255 . Transf. a narrow strip or point of land (?) : gelestar ainm do áth usque ... ┐ doepethar gulbain (doepetar gulba, LB) do cech ferand immidmbī ┐ dognīther cūairt d'imbe imbe, Corm. Y 674.

In npr m. Ainmire mac Setna ... mic Conaill Gulban, AU i 50.12 (an. 546) . Occisio Baetain mic Ninnedho ... filii Conaill Gulban regis Temro, ib. 70.12 (an. 585) . Congal ... mac Fergusa Fanad ... mic Conaill Gulbain, ib. 158.5 (an. 709) . dh'iarsmadh shluaghaidh Ghulban Guirt (sic leg.) for the descendants of the host of Gulba Guirt, Luc. Fid. 389.10 . tar Beinn Gulbain Guirt mheic Mhaeilghairbh, Acall. 1542.

n f. later also m. vn. of imm-aig. Probably orig. ā, f., cf. áin. n s. in immain , Acall. 4088. a s. immain, TBC-LL¹ 1662. immān, TBC-I¹ 455. g s. immana, TBC-LL¹ 871. na himáine , IGT Decl. ex. 1184. d s. immáin, SR 3739. imman, Gorm. May 17. n p. imana, Laws v 136.5 . See imáin f. IGT, Decl. § 42. imán m. § 35 .

(a) act of driving (trans.) : ag imain na m-buidhen rempó, TBC-LL¹ p. 847 n. 8 . agh .i. imain amach, O'Dav. 66. ó cech ulc dom imman `to drive me from every evil,' Gorm. May 17. i.¤ catha cét míle | techt a rrige i rrige, LL 276b10 . ag iomāin ┐ ag brostugadh an aithigh rimpí, Feis Tighe Chonáin 484.

Used of driving cattle, etc.: co fuair slog mór forsin maig | ... | ic immain chairech fo smacht, SR 3739. noco treciub duit frim ré | immain tana bó Cualṅge, TBC-LL¹ 1662. ceithri uingi i nimain tairb, Laws iii 234.19 . atait secht n-imana la Feine na tuillit fiacha ... ain bo a fer, etc., v 136.5 . forcraid n-imana for ceathraib ` over-driving ,' 476.26 . gébaidh ród gu ró an seanndún | bó beannúr óg ar imán, IGT Decl. ex. 936. ro eidirdheilighsiot a ccreacha ... ┐ ro baí gach drong diobh ... acc dlúithiomáin a shelbha, AFM vi 2198.13 .

driving (a ball) : gaibig immān līathrōde riam darin n-ārmaig, TBC-I¹ 455. Used absol., ball-playing, hurling: ic imbirt chless cluchi ┐ immanae, TBC-LL¹ 871. dobered ... búaid mbáire ┐ immana, 971 . laa dó issin chluichimaig oc immáin dorala camman dar a lurggain, ZCP iii 4.1 . dorigned in immain accaind ┐ rucusa .uii. cluiche ar in maccraid uile, Acall. 4088. is and sin fuaradar na maccu ag iman, BB 210b16 . ag déanamh cluiche lúibe ┐ liathróide ... ag eatrasa ┐ ag iomáin, TSh. 525.

(b) ? To this in intrans. sense, wandering, roaming about: an iommon (v.l. iumain, LB) sech sin iarom dognīat na bāi isind āth is do is nomen gelestar , Corm. Y 674. is hé saethar do lucht na drúisi .i. feilci ┐ fothraicti, cīrad cind ┐ imána (imánta, v.l.) imda `much riding ,' De Contemptu 668.

(c) In concrete sense, a drove: téiti iarom Cu Chulaind ┐ nos timmairg leis ina fuair do muccaib ... ┐ dosbeir i n-óen immain leis, LU 10486. lanamain cacha fiadmil[a] ... do thobairt i n-aen-imain, ZCP i 459.3 .

(d) superiority, control: comhthrom is iomáin a sean | do bhain ... ó Éibhear, Content. xviii 69. dia beatha i mBeithil dod bhreith | do chuir an iomain d'aoin-leith `which has changed the ruling of the world,' A. Ó Dálaigh xlvi 5. Metaphorically in the phrase imáin énlethe (lit. driving of one side) an overwhelming superiority ? : bid imáin énlethe agut festa a n-agad bf[er] nErenn, IT ii2 138.393 . robai imain enlethe aigi orra ac [c]nāmgerrad a cenn ┐ a cos, ZCP vi 60.10 . do bhiadh gá sliocht go bráth mbinn | iomain éinleithe ar Éirinn `their race would have been supreme over half of Éire till judgment day,' Content. xv 28.