adj
o,ā, later also dremain.
furious, frantic, precipitate:
dreman (.i. debaid) .i. obann,
O'Dav. 596
.
dreaman .i.
dasachtach,
Stowe Gl. 110
.
dreamhan .i. dásachd, mire no
míchiall,
O'Cl.
Of persons and animals: duine d.¤ discailteach (of Cain),
SR 1912
.
la Demun ṅd.¤
,
8352
.
for dá n-echaib dremna
dasachtacha,
TBC-I¹ 1973
.
echlach dreman dasachtach,
YBL 177a10
.
dreman cech drochláech,
Tec. Corm. § 15.11
.
draic dremain,
LL 213b21
.
loch Munremuir dremuin,
7a6
.
la tuatha De dremuin dúairc,
Metr. Dinds. iv 96.47
.
fir
dremain nis baigdis,
BB 397a37
.
trede d.¤ is mo col | domun
demun ┐ ben,
176
marg. inf. (
CF 85.15
). Of actions, things,
etc.:
do grethaib dremnaib demna,
SR 7620
.
cath Tuamma
Drecon dreman,
LL 2188
.
ág arm nd.¤
,
Metr. Dinds. iii 166
.
gai dreman,
MR 136.15
.
deilm d.¤
,
IT i 68 § 2
. gním dremuin
(dremun
, Eg.),
70.9
.
teiched d.¤ deinmnetach,
LL 226a39
.
matain dreman a
fierce battle,
RC xxiv 48 § 6
. dreman inathor
dímar | nodusnigh an Mórríoghan `horrible are the huge entrails
which the M. washes' (?),
Fianaig. 16.10
.
dremhan an caisgen
tibhes,
12
. duan ndremain `vigorous poem' (
rhapsody?),
Auraic. 2191
. Adv.
facsat an indsi sin co dian d.¤ denmnitach,
RC ix 472
. atreachtatar . . . co dremon ┐ co déinmnetach,
TTr.² 1871
.
saltrad for toil co dreman,
ACL iii 311
=
co
treamhan,
AFM ii 618.10
(poem).
ac slaide int shlúaig co d.¤
,
CRR § 47
. Compar.
cá buinne dearg badh dreimne,
3 C 12,
8.17
. ? As subst. mada indremain (i nd.¤?) re mac B. `in
hostility
',
CS 122.19
.
As n.pr. m.:
Glas mac Dreamhain,
CF 26
.
Compd. ar dreman-denmnetne
wild haste
,
TBC-LL¹ 5627
(St.).