n I
Fear, horror, terror ; a horrible or terrible thing, horrible creature, spectre, phantom
:
úath .i. omhan, no eagla, O'Cl.
banadh gnuisi .i. uath, ar
is ban gnuis in duine in tan doberar uat[h] no uamun uimi.
uad-side for fid in ogaim ar aentaid anma aturu fen .i. uath
cechtar de,
Auraic. 5628
-
30
(see 3 úath
).
audacht .i. ūath
fri feacht .i. antan tēte in duine fri fecht n-ūatha .i. bāis,
Corm. Y 38
.
measam ūath i[m]gabāil,
ACL iii 230.156
.
Corm. Y 1242
. tarathar quasi dair-uath-air .i. fuath na
darach bīs fair .i. ar a sice-si ém, (
uath na darach `horror
quercus,'
Zeuss 260
).
ūath for ascaib niad `ein Schrecken
für ...' (of a hero),
Ält. Ir. Dicht. ii 22 § 2
(BB, LL).
dóig
ní ḟaccéga in mac bec sain uath na húamain ga bhar slaidi-si,
TBC-LL¹ 5581
. nā tuinithe aidc[h]e ūath | i lleircc eter lectaibh
cūan `do not wait for the terror of night,'
Fianaig. 12 § 23
.
brissid úath n-adarccna,
LU 8354
(
FB 24
).
imsoi cusna húathaib,
LU 8880
. úatha aidcill Urmuman 'horrible creatures'
Bondarenko 125.29
.
asnidet-side
... inna delmann ticfet in mbith la uath mbratha,
Ériu ii
128 § 95
. co ngliaid bireóil úatha (v.l. fuatha) `with strife
of dreadful lance,'
Metr. Dinds. iii 216.14
. In chevilles:
ba hord úatha `a path of terror,'
406.25
. d'ḟuatuch Étáine
co n-úath
`in dreadful wise,'
350.27
. cf.
inund aisti ar
uáth dúinn,
TBC-LL¹ 4172
.
mór n-uath adnaigethar,
IT i 68.8
(L. mac n-U.)
. d
p.
.i. fil co nanbthib ┐ co nuathaib,
Thes.
ii 352.44
. As npr.
m.:
Úath na sealg (name of a fian-warrior),
Duan. F. i 76.34
.
II As an adj.
terrible, horrible
:
uáth .i. uathmhar,
O'Cl. edhadh .i. ed uath
`horrible grief,'
Auraic. 1195
.
d
p. co nainbthib hūathaib
with awful storms
,
Thes. ii 352.6
(see supra).
See 2 fúath.