(leniting) prep. with acc. and dat. Forms :
fo
Wb. 5b3
.
9c31
.
Ml. 14d4
.
27d7
.
28c12
.
Sg. 140a4
.
153b6
.
Acr. 8b1
.
BCr. 31c5
.
SR 1596
.
LU 1928
.
2970
.
4764
.
6615
.
LB 67b14
.
171b16
.
201a20
.
fó
,
LU 3806
.
6498
.
6899
.
10792
.
10779
.
LB 54a50
.
244b25
.
fu,
Ml. 63b4
.
67c2
.
77b11
.
94a2
.
BCr. 18d2
.
fa,
LL 177b45
.
LB 41b53
.
162b16
.
165b10
.
ba,
bá,
243a36
.
ba,
Maund. 237
.
fá,
LU 9132
. (cf. secht
cneslénti [sic leg.] ... bítís bá thétaib ... hi cústul fri gelcnes dó
LU 6413
).
fao,
Fl. Earls 70.30
.
faoi,
RSClára 6a
. fa (fá, ba)
is frequent in Mid. Ir. and is the regular form in Early Mod Ir.
(fáoi,
fa fhior sin,
IGT, Introd. § 73
. ata m'ḟalluing ... fa ḟior
o beith faoi
IGT,
24 P 8, 190
), see exx. below. With nasal.
rel. part.:
fua,
Ml. 35a9
;
b16
.
38c3
.
45a3
.
Fél. Prol. 86
(fa v.l.).
foa,
Ml. 59d7
.
Marco P. 16
.
fo
,
Ml. 35b18
.
Marco P.
136
.
fó
(ro)
18
.
f,
TSh. 7542
. Mid. Ir.
fo
,
fó
, fá. With
art.
fon(d),
Ml. 35a9
.
53b9
.
36b16
.
Sg. 14b1
.
73b3
.
Fél. Oct.
15
.
LU 3100
.
8461
.
fón,
LU 1508
.
1797
.
8214
.
MacCongl.
103.3
.
fónd,
LU 6092
.
LL 71b1
.
foind,
LU 6099
.
fóa n—
(neut.)
8240
.
fun,
Ml. 65c9
. fan IGT,
24 P 8, 190
.
Ó Héodhusa 68
. pl. fona. Incorrectly
fosnaib,
LL 63bx
(
TBC-LL¹ 1020
).
With pron. suff.: 1 sg. foum (gl. íssum)
Hy vi 4 Comm.
fóm,
LL 82b30
.
fúm,
ACL iii 236 § 6
.
TSh. 4226
. fúm,
fóm IGT,
24 P 8, 193
.
2 sg.
fout,
SR 1734
(monos.).
fót,
835
.
LU 2815
. fūd
ZCP vi 283.21
. fút, —d; fót, —d IGT,
24 P 8, 193
. fád
TD 10.20
.
3 s. m. n., acc.
fo
,
Ml. 37a14
.
foa,
LU 8849
.
fua,
8525
.
foí,
2011
.
fóo,
TBC-I² 1283
.
fóu,
Trip. 130.6
.
LB 191b58
(fói).
fóe,
LL 62b21
.
80a41
. foei
LB 7b44
.
fáe,
Lat. Lives 46.10
. dat. (not distinguished in
Mid. Ir.)
fou,
Ml. 38c3
.
64a10
.
98c10
. Bodl. Dinds. s.v.
prull (foe Y).
foú,
Ml. 35b16
.
fó
,
LU 1483
(
foo,
5620
is possibly
acc. pl.).
Trip. 222.6
. foa (fóu E)
240.14
.
fáe,
CCath.
1214
.
foe,
MacCongl. 89.15
.
fai,
Lism. L. 1666
.
fua,
LU
6424
.
TBC-LL¹ 3378
.
fáe (sin),
CCath. 1477
.
faoi,
IGT, Introd.
§ 73
. ata m'ḟalluing ... fa ḟior o beith faoi
,
IGT 24 P 8, 190
.
faoi,
Ó Héodhusa 68
.
3 s. f.
foí,
LU 6214
. ?
fúe,
7121
(
BDD 80
). fóe (diss.),
Imr. Brain § 6
(ref. to inis).
foithi,
Trip. 8.10
.
Marco P. 16
.
Lism. L. 50
.
fóthi,
LL 59.49
;
267b27
.
foithe,
MacCongl.
122.32
.
Lism. L. 2220
.
fuithe,
Acall. 2756
.
fúithe,
TSh.
1679
.
fáoithi,
IGT, Decl. ex. 432
. fúithe, fóithe, faoithe
IGT,
24 P 8, 193
.
1 pl. found
TBC-I¹ 3578
.
fúinn,
Maund. 157
.
TSh. 8033
.
fōin,
fōind,
ACL iii 235 § 28
(: ōir).
237 § 23
(cōir). fúnn,
fúinn, fóinn, faoinn IGT,
24 P 8, 193
.
2 pl.
fuibhsi,
Acall. 2173
.
faoibh,
Studies 1921, 74
.
Luc. Fid. 366.6
. fúibh, fóibh, faoibh IGT,
24 P 8, 193
.
3 pl. acc.
fou,
Ml. 42 b 7
.
fóthu,
LL 63b21
.
85a24
.
fúthu,
Fianaig. 94.17
.
fūthu,
CCath. 2445
(as dat.
1889
). fōthu (as dat.)
3032
.
3189
.
4718
.
fōtha,
4834
.
5208
. fūtha (as dat.)
Maund. 157
.
fútha,
TSh. 1164
.
dat.
fóthib,
LU 1889
.
LL 95b43
. fōthib (as acc.)
62b33
.
fóthib,
222a23
(
TTr. 363
). foíthib (as acc.)
LU 6166
.
?
foithib (: soithib),
Metr. Dinds. iv 86.76
. fūthaibh (as
acc.)
Marco P. 91
. fuithibh (—uí—?)
100
.
fúthaibh,
TSh.
2270
(as acc.
2374
). fúthuibh, faoithibh IGT,
24 P 8, 193
.
With poss. 1 sg.
fóm,
LL 113b28
.
LB 161bx
.
fom,
LB 6a19
.
191a9
.
bám,
179a42
.
fám,
FDG 287
.
TSh. 2145
. 2 sg.
fot,
LL 259b24
;
32
.
fót,
LU 3903
.
6090
.
LL 259b36
.
fád,
TSh. 7867
, -
74
. 3 s.
foa,
Wb. 32c13
.
LU 10653
.
10661
.
10910
.
fóa,
5596
.
LB 192b29
.
fána,
Keat. ii 6299
.
TSh.
1576
.
4216
.
fo
(axail)
BDD 148
U (foo Y).
fo
(smacht)
LB 178b54
.
1 pl.
fóar,
Wb. 9a1
.
LB 172b3
.
fo
ar,
LB 171b37
.
fánar,
TSh. 5591
(verse).
2 pl.
fo
bar,
Wb. 23d11
.
3 pl.
foa,
LU 6781
.
fona,
BCC p. 396.23
.
fana,
FDG 409
.
fána,
TSh., 3067
.
I Of local relations.
(a)
under, beneath: used more extensively than the corresponding Engl. prep., as the Irish
idiom, in speaking of two things one above another prefers
to say that B is under A rather than that A is over B: foum
(gl. íssum)
Hy vi 4 Comm.
bieit a namait fo a chosaib som
under his feet
Wb. 32c13
. a tabairt fu chossa `their being
put under foot'
Ml. 67c2
.
lecca derca fo chossaib,
LU 2424
.
asin tiprait boí fón drochat,
1797
.
co n-accatar fón muir
fóthib annís dúine,
1889
. gabais in mnaí foa lethoxail
took the woman under his arm
10910
. atnaig C. foí thrusts
him under it
5233
.
da lurgain lomchaela fae,
Thr. Ir. Gl. 36
(Corm. s.v. prull).
do chuir a lámh chlé faoi chum
éirghe dó,
Comp. CC 81.10
. léigcitt a nglūine fútha
they kneel down
Maund. 77
.
gabais ... a chois foí,
LU 1503
(`took him by the leg'
MU 51
). co mmema do fergara fót
6099
.
ro thescsat a leth-iscait ... foei,
PH 554
.
mani má
in talam fúe,
BDD 80
.
mana maidi in talam found,
TBC-I¹
3578
.
in cloch no geissed fo chosaib cach ríg nogeibedh
Hérinn,
Dinds.. i § 13
=
BB 350a18
.
in tan ticedh ri Eirenn
fuirre, do ghéised in lecc fái,
Acall. 7999
.
ro hecrait áine
┐ urluachair fóthu,
TBC-LL¹ 998
. mairg cois isa bond fa mbris
woe to the foot under whose sole it breaks
ACL iii 237 § 21
.
atá fó cach duma .l. fer,
LU 2873
.
a lec na righ ... fút atát
cuirp na tri Tadg,
Ériu ii 166.30
.
líc ... foa n-adnaicthe na
gennte,
Marco P. 16
.
in ail fó ro hadnachta a sin,
18
.
fo
Loch Echach,
LU 2970
.
fo dílind,
Ériu iv 130.17
.
docuaidh
se fai an abhainn ... ┐ nir eirich se no gor baithed e,
BCC
§ 149
. (cf.
no thogfaind mo chlíu | ma úir,
LU 9856
.
ge
fía dig fa húir,
9859
).
luid fo thalmain,
Fél. May 20
. a
chor fo thalmain to bury
PH 664
.
mar fhágbhaid fá úir é,
TSh. 970
. droichet fo ngabhait longa under which ships
pass
Marco P. 136
.
fo gréin (nim)
under sun (heaven) i.e.
alive; in the world:
nisfil fo grein fairind ... basid feiliu,
ACL iii 297z
. gan coimmeas ris fon g. ... acht tusa he has
no equal in the world but thee
Duan. F. ii 324 § 25
.
ní fil
fo nim ní ... na dingned,
LU 3911
(
SCC 42
).
teglach fo teglach
ind ḟir | ni fil fo n.,
AU 894
. gan neach 'na n-aghoidh fo
neimh no one in the world against them
Duan. F. ii 164 § 35
.
dona daoinibh fá neamh,
TSh. 2088
(= sub caelo ... hominibus Actus iv 12
). Esp. in sense of carrying, supporting:
droichet ..., xxx. uaithne fulaing fai,
Marco P. 97
.
beir
let licc ... fot suidi,
SR 1593
.
is amlaid ... atá in rígsudi ...
co cethri colomnaib foi,
LU 2006
(
FA 7
). cen fúndamit fái
PH 7816
. tū ag folang fóin supporting us beneath
ACL
iii 235.28
.
ech ... foa suidiu,
LU 10661
.
tri eich derga foa
suidib,
BDD 30
(foithib, Eg. fosuidib DE). gerrán Patraic
foa (fóu, Eg.) P.'s nag was carrying it (of a load)
Trip. 240.14
.
na dá ech filet fón charput,
LU 8590
.
secht carpait ... ┐
ceithri heich dēc fūithibh,
ZCP vii 300.12
. fuaim nechraide
fó ríg the sound of steeds under a king's chariot
BDD
50
.
fuaim carbaid fo rígh,
BNnÉ 183.11
.
in carpat
fil fónd ócláig,
TBC-LL¹ 1815
.
carbad ... bhias faoi ... rothadha
fan charbad,
Ó Héodhusa 68
. in sdét robúi fae Sir G.
ZCP vi 56.32
. ber mul ... fud `have under thee a ... mule'
283.21
. confacatar in fer mbecc ... ┐ luingin creduma foi
in a skiff of bronze
RC vi 183.4
. in cholcid boí foí the bed
he was on
LU 10478
. nirbo gnáth in corthe út fo enaib
that pillar was not wont to have birds on it
LL 121b34
(
RC
iii 181
).
ech ... ina laige fo eri,
PH 5846
.
baile a laighfedh
an damh fon ccarpat,
BNnÉ 32.1
. arna loscedsi ... in fer
nobiad fóthi that it should not burn the man who carried it
(of a magic spear)
MU² 741
(
LL 267b27
). tuc gobal ... fo
a cinnu stuck their heads on a fork
Dinds. 144
. do rad C. a
carpat fo leabhraibh Beraich loaded his chariot with B.'s
books
BNnÉ 31 y
. asail berar fa lointibh la gach n-aen
`asses laden with provisions are taken'
Marco P. 20
.
mac in
chruittiri fón cruit,
Ériu ix 49 § 30
.
fer fo bhíudh ... aroile
fo lionn,
Hugh Roe² 11.26 (f. 6b)
. focheirded id n-óir immi |
nád bāded fairge foa that the sea might not drown him while
he wore it
Metr. Dinds. iii 104.23
. éicne ... is é fuillechta fo
mil dressed with honey
TBFr. § 23
. cuiridh fo shalann é
pickle it
BNnÉ 74.8
. tuirtín fá luaith (= subcinericium
panem)
TSh. 4926
. do chorpán fo chrú covered with gore
ML 110.13
(
ML² 1455
). cona brugaib fo blāth flowering
meadows
SR 379
. boí [Mag Breg] fó a lí ┐ fó bláth cach datha
LU 10792
.
finemhain fo torud,
ZCP v 24 § 2
. gort nach bi
fa barr that bears no crops
ACL iii 236 § 5
. clúana ... fá
sgingbheirt reóidh `meadows wrapped in a cloak of ice'
Ó Heódhusa,
Studies 1921, 419
. dolluid in curach fo séol
trena mocoll under sail
LU 1928
. laoidheang fa lán seóil
under full sail
TD 20.30
. do bhí an domhan fa dhall chiach
7.33
.
cotlud dó fón sāith sin,
LU 3451
(
SCC 23
). in ghein
fil fat bruindi in thy womb
RC vi 175.55
.
i taig fó glas,
LU
4764
.
fuaratar in carcair fon iadhad doratsat forri,
PH
3696
.
in carcair do beth fon ṅdúnad cetna,
3698
. Cf. a
mbeit[h] i mbuaile fo iadhu an oidhche (of cows),
Laws iv
96.24
.
corbo ecen clar fo dlutad uasu,
BB 390b1
.
bheith
geimhlighthe fá ghéibheann ghrás nDé,
TSh. 2201
. docuaid
C. fana corp fen san aiér in his own body
BCC § 149
. an tan
... nach féadann ... an biadh ... do chongbháil fána chlí
cannot retain his food
TSh. 1575
. comēt dam mo chride
... ni raib miscais foë let there be no hatred in it
ZCP vi 259
§ 6
. dosrat fo chlaidiub put them to the sword
SR 4148
.
ce
atagtha fo claideb,
Ériu ii 122.21
. dochuaidh Pol fo cloidhem
BB 10a3
(
MacCarthy 284
). luidh fo lannaib fell by blades
BB
50b29
(
MacCarthy 422
). tair fón claideb come under the
sword (in token of submission)
LU 9659
(
ZCP iii 212
).
cárna samaisci do indarggain fo thál ┐ béuil,
TBFr. § 19
.
Often loosely used to denote an inferior position:
tobert C.
a lue ... co mboí a n-imdorus isin tenlug fó
,
LU 1483
(
MU²
964
, `the door fell down before him'
MU 51
). suidid fo glún
Conchobair (i.e. at C.'s feet ?)
LU 5206
. ro slecht fo chossaib
Mártain at M.'s feet
RC ii 400.16
.
PH 1335
.
tarrustar ...
fo chossa G.,
1372
.
fo chosaib Gamaliél ... ro alt [Pól],
1649
.
co mbí fo chrund bethad,
LU 1356
. bud iomdha ... mairbh
fa ríoghnaibh roisgḟliucha `many will be the wet-eyed queens
over their dead'
TD 16.71
.
do-chuaidh Ionas ... fá chrann,
TSh. 2477
. an tan bhíos ... fá láimh chlí Dé on God's left
hand
9891
.
angcaire ... do léigean fúthaibh,
2374
.
fo
choimm: see 1 coim.
fo chomair: see comair.
(b) of direction towards, into, through:
a naslui grién foa
fuined `when the sun goes away to its setting'
BCr. 33b18
.
doluid fon caillid (= ad silvam)
Lat. Lives 85
(
dochuaid isin
caill,
Hy v 61 Comm.
).
gur ling an t-each uaidh fán gcoill,
TSh. 1001
.
ralotar fón fid,
CRR 37
. nach tan nosbert eolchaire fo rian roglass whenever homesickness brought them on
the sea
Anecd. i 69.1
. amair raga sa ... asan curach fo thir
RC xiv 60.24
.
docuaidh ... roime fon tír,
ZCP vi 51.9
.
dochuiremar an long fo tír isin oilén,
BNnÉ 49.35
. tunda
fina do cur fo tir cast on shore
Ann. Conn. 1310 § 10
.
dús in
táir cobair Ulad foo,
LU 5620
. buailis fá lár a chorp to the
ground
TSh. 5586
. ro léig fo lár a ḟoghuil ... ┐ ro an acumsa
`abandoned'
Fianaig. 76.8
. Cf.
roínfid fuil féne fo don,
LU
6615
.
teiched ... fo fhoithrib,
Marco P. 55
.
do theich fo
sliabh C.,
CCC 79.1
.
ni lamhann drochspirat techt
fa tech i mbí,
Maund. 15
(c ?). teid fan ceol in the direction
of the music
ZCP v 501
(cf. II j). tolotatar fon fes came to
the feast
RC xiii 223.50
. cromait ... fan cath bend to the
(i.e. engage in) battle
ZCP viii 224
. Cf. cuir aris fao cluasa
do chroidhi da eisteacht = ad iterum audiendum aures
cordis accommoda
Instructio 119.28
. tigid fád lorg = sub
tua vestigia
TSh. 7867
. Cf. celebrait ... na ocht trath oc
molad ... in Coimded co claischétol aircaingel oc tíachtain
foí (the birds) sing the hours in praise of the Lord with the
quire of the archangels accompanying it
LU 2011
(
FA 7
).
do-beir láim fo
undertakes, attempts
(see lám).
(c) esp. of impact, collision, attack: benaid foo
LU 4874
.
benaid fona maccu,
4885
. buain fútha
meddling with them (?)
Ériu v 71.6
. (see benaid, búain).
tarlaic urchur fuithib,
RC v 199.11
(see do-léci).
ac
tabairt sádaid do crann a tsleigi fuithe,
Acall. 2756
. buailtear an long fá charraig against a rock
TSh. 3759
. do-bheir craos-ruathar ... fútha makes a hungry onslaught
on them
1164
. téit (imm-soí, etc.) f.
turns on, attacks: cobair
cethra foa tiagat coin alltai helping cattle attacked by wolves
Ériu ii 210.2
.
teit [in béist] fo thrédu Gargan ┐ ro marb
dímór dib,
PH 7227
.
amail teit ség fa mindtu,
MR 70.16
=
FDG 627
.
do chu[a]idh fúthu ┐ tríthu,
Fianaig. 94.17
.
ná deach faoibh fréamh ar ndoibheart `
assail
' Eoghan R.
Mhac an Bhaird,
Studies 1921, 74
.
imsoí foíthib ┐ marbthus
íat,
LU 6166
.
imsói fothu,
Metr. Dinds. iii 258.29
.
maitti
a ndírím fó araill,
LU 6667
(`their forces rush at each other'
Faraday,
Faraday, 96
).
no co roicher (ndeachar
v.l.) fo longphort fer nÉ.,
CCC 94.16
. eirgidh fo
palas in rígh `attack'
Fier. 131
.
amhail choin ... do sgaoilfidhe fá shluaghaibh,
TSh. 3122
.
ionsoighidh foithib ...
amhuil faolcoin fo chaorchaib,
Hugh Roe 226.9 (f. 60a)
.
lingid ... fótha dá n-óirleach,
Keat. i 204.31
.
co ngreis a
choin fona clerchiu,
Lism. L. 276
.
lecidh in rí na griba
futhaibh,
Marco P. 91
. lór do chur cháich fa chéile enough
to set all at variance
TD 6.2
.
(d)
throughout, over, gen. of motion:
ducuaid inducbal cruche Crist fun domun,
Ml. 65c9
. fon domun for
cech leth (gl. longe lateque)
53b9
.
seinter lat ... cornn
... | co roa a glōir fo secht nime,
SR 1368
.
teid ...
do iarraid a legis fon doman,
RC xii 326.22
.
ro closs
fon ṁbith,
Fél. Oct. 15
.
dorónad coindmed na filed ... fo
Érind,
LU 360
.
rocluinter ... a nggáir fón firmimint,
2199
.
forodalta Conaille fo hÉrinn,
ZCP viii 330.29
. roscuir ...
a munter ... fon Eoraip sent his people all over Europe
PH
267
.
rosfuid Dia Michel fo na secht nimib,
MacCarthy
68.9
(
LB 112bx
).
co clos fona crichaib comfoicsibh,
CCath.
1428
. fodlaidh baill an maic ... fo naemaib hErenn distributes the limbs ... amongst the saints
BColm. 92.13
.
co
clos fosnaib tuathaib uili,
TBC-LL¹ 1020
. scél scáilter fa chách
amongst all
CRR 54
.
a clú ica irrdercugud fo cech popol,
CCath. 333
. do bhrúcht Loch Con fa thír over the land
Keat. i p. 162
. In : do himdergadh go mōr fa ghnúis ...
na hingine a deep blush came over
Ériu v 84.14
, fa replaces
imm ; cf.
ro himdergad imon ceand,
RC xxiv 64 § 26
, and
see (f) below. Cf.
amal arrograd descad fo bairgin,
Wb.
9b13
. laibhín ... faoi leaven mixed with it
TSh. 8982
.
foillech
di menadaich fa bargen,
Ériu vii 140.15
(` leg. for,'
Ed.).
(e)
on:
.lll. mac fo chathaírib airgdidib,
BDD 105
Y.
Cf. faidhit din claraigh uasa mbarcuibh ... ni chuirid pic
forro, acht ola ┐ cailc ┐ cnaib do mhingerred tritha, ┐ a
cur fuithib (`with this they pay their ships'),
Marco P.
145
.
(f)
about, around (contamination of IMM
, see also
II l et seq. below): sciathrach scéith do gabáil fó brágit
round his neck
CRR 17
. gab craidhi spideoigi ... ┐ cuir fa
braigid an ti ... take a robin's heart and hang it round the
neck of ...,
Rosa Angl. 234.7
. do cuiretar coroin fa chenn,
Maund. 16
. craicind ... leoman ba cathbar[r] ma [fo,
Eg.] cendaib on their heads
TTebe 2672
.
slabhra ... fána
chom,
Keat. ii 6299
(=
moa bragit,
Rawl. 81a15
.
ima
b.,
YBL 127a25
).
do gabh crios fa a colainn,
ZCP i
62 § 45
.
an bhfuil sróll ... fána chneas?,
TSh. 4216
.
fá
bhrághaid,
7549
.
duine fá mbíd an dá ghéibheann úd,
7542
.
coróin fána cheann,
40
.
fa (um, v.l.) dhruim píasda |
filltir slíasda flatha Fáil,
IGT, Decl. ex. 1226
. Hence hard
by, near (?):
ro marbsad lucht dā eathar fan Suca,
RC xviii
188.32
(Tig.). Cf.
dodechad ... dot chursu fan lind,
TBC-LL¹
3420
=
mon lind,
TBC-I¹ 2628
, where under is possibly the
meaning.
maidm ... do tabairt do Ch. fo Beol Atha S.
for Conallchaib,
Ann. Conn. 1359 § 3
(= oc Áth S., FM).
II Of fig. and abstract relations,
(a)
under ;
dofucfa ...
na mbia fo menmain a chéli cena falsigud o briathraib,
LU
2665
. Cf
ailithre idan ... ticc co menicc fo menmain,
ACL
iii 321 § 1
. is messi ... dorat fó menmain Ailella do seircsiu
put love of thee into A's heart
LU 10779
(=
for
,
Ériu xii 170.
15
). Especially with words denoting appearance, state,
condition, manner, attendant circumstances, classification :
dath ... fo chosmailius saphirr like sapphire
Ml. 84d4
.
dolega
... fo chosmailius dilenn,
62b20
.
conrotacht ... a tech ...
fó chosmailius na Cráebrúadi,
LU 8045
. fon óenchummi
in one way
Sg. 14b1
.
is cuma nóblighthea bai ┐ eillti fon
aenchumai cach dia ré linn,
Cóir Anm. 26
.
dotháet ass
fón cumma sin,
LU 6496
.
fon cruth sa,
3539
(
SCC 29
).
atcessa
iat ... fon cruth sin,
LU
8770
(
FB 57
). co n-ebairt fón n-innasa
so that he spake thus
LU
2317
(cf. sections g, j below).
esergi
in ciniuda dóennai fon n-innas sa,
2720
. fóa n-innas cetna
in the same manner
8240
(
FB 18
).
LU
9095
(
FB
84
).
fon innas
cétna,
LU
8797
(
FB
60
).
fon n-innus sin,
Marco P. 85
. nodslaid
fón alt cétna beat him in the same way
LU 3288
(
SCC 8
).
secht mbliadnai di fond alt sin in that condition
LL 280a23
(
SG 415
). a mbatar ... fon samail sin
thus
LU 3301
(
SCC 10
).
dorónad grianán ... fo chomardus imdaí Conchobair as high
as
LU
8062
(
FB 3
).
fo deilb diabuil in the form of a demon
SR 1739
.
slabrada ... fo deilb natrach,
LU 2174
(
FA 25
).
imad ... lecc lógmar innte fo chuma grene ┐ ésca,
LB 138b19
.
fo feib,
SR 375
.
fo clith
secretly
1281
.
co mbatar blíadain
fo chleith,
Metr. Dinds. iii 390.79
.
fo gné
sub specie:
fo
gné bairgine,
PH 5183
.
fo bithphianaib,
SR 1740
.
fo déraib
in tears
Fél. Ep. 174
.
Prol. 24
. sínset fo brón ... cosin
crích `pursued their way in ... grief'
Metr. Dinds. iii 390.73
.
luid C. fo luinni úad in indignation
LU 6021
. caland fa scīs
a weary body
ACL iii 237 § 26
. gan duine fo fhodord dibh
`without one of them murmuring'
BS 108 § 54
. siu
nobeth fo athis rather than be disgraced
LU 2932
. bía fónd
anim sin thou shalt carry that blemish
6092
.
bánbéim na
fagaib feith fo saoth .i. fo tinnes,
O'D. 826
(
H 3.17,
590
-
1
).
beth fa essanóir,
PH 7387
.
robúi B. fa anoir,
ZCP
vi 296.7
.
cath ... ó a mbeid Gaoidhil fo mheabhoil,
Duan. F. ii 160
.
dolluid A. dochum a thíri fó chōri ┐ óentaid fri
U.,
LU 1551
.
scarsat ... fo ṡīdh ┐ chaenchomhrac,
Marco P.
151. 156
. bheith ag luiṅgseóireacht arthraigh ... fá phioráideacht in piracy
TSh. 2165
. bretnas ... cona ecor dé
ór fo ṡnīm plaited
Anecd. i 61 § 91
(= co mbrephnib óir
LU 1809
). fa áis na maighden `of the age'
Maund. 253
.
nech ... fu grad epscoip of the rank of a bishop
Ériu vii 140.1
.
fa marbhdataid ! mortifiyed
RSClára 91a
. dí laogh fona dathaibh
uccat of those colors
BNnÉ 10.27
.
arrubert bith ann ... fo
glēre lesaigt[h]i bíd ┐ cormae,
BColm. 84.5
. níl an flaitheas
so faoi ghluas acht moving
Corp. Astron. 36.15
. eter comslechtaib na cethri sen find fichet fu aen fochanat
in unison(?)
Rawl. 106b29
(cf.
Rev. iv 4
,
10
). a lan do laechaib ... fa
oengnim ┐ oengaisced fris fein equal in exploits ... to himself
MR 80.11
=
FDG 733
. da mbeth fuath duine ... am chride, ┐
bás d'fhagbail fái-sin cen aithrige were hatred of anyone in
my heart, and I died thus, unrepentant
PH 7488
(but this
may belong to section j, q.v.). Cf.
fo réim
on a course (?)
BDD 50
(sic leg.? Cf.
dochuaid int en ... for foluamain
fon reim sin,
Aen. 1133
).
fo ogi oiffrinn `at completeness
of offering'
ACC 93
(=
LU 994
).
(b) of grammatical function, in Glosses (a particular application of preceding): is fo huath[ud] ... a n-institutae
`institutae' is in the singular
Ml. 42b12
. is ainm naimsire
hisunt ... ciasu menciu fu dobrethir it is more frequent
adverbially
67a4
. is fo infinit dutiagar ... á mmanifestare
(the word) `manifestare' is construed as an infinitive
101c6
,
7
.
cid fo gním cid fo chésath dotiagar
actively ... passively
Wb. 6a29
. is fo foxlaid dutiagtar `they are construed ablatively'
Ml. 106c3
.
fo diultad
as a negative
Laws iv 68.29
Comm.
Corm. Y 407
. ni fú indidit ata `irascemini' sunt
... acht is for imchomarc ata `in affirmation ... in interrogation'
Ml. 20b13
.
fo neutur
in the neuter
Sg. 90b 5
,
6
.
(c) of meaning
underlying: inni bess fon fogur sin the
sense which is under that sound
Wb. 12d5
. a folad foṡuidigther
fond ṡun `the substance put under the word'
Sg. 73b3
. fun
trop són (gl. sub hac figure discribitur)
Ml. 66a4
. muna cíall
shiobhuil bhíos fúthaibh unless they are used with the sense
of motion (of certain prepositions)
IGT, Introd. § 72
. Cf.
ni thuigim an fliuchadh sin, achd munab braiseach ... as
mian leis do thuigsin faoí,
Rule of Tallaght § 87
. briathar
fá n-ab iontuigthe nach cóir, etc. from which we may infer
Eochairsg. 9.20
.
(d)
under, subject to: fun inuilligud (gl. sub tutione)
Ml. 30b23
. fu Moysi under Moses (as ruler)
63b4
.
dos-&mdot;béra fo chumachte in maicc,
Wb. 13b30
.
ni fó ar
máam ataid,
9a1
.
condumfel fo mám pectho,
3c38
.
ni
rabatar ... riam fo recht fetarlicce
,
Wb. 19d11
.
bíd Sattan
... fót cumachtu,
PH 3937
.
biait fót ... airbri imdai archaṅgel,
SR 835
.
Pilait fua ro chés ar Fíada,
Fél. Prol. 86
.
ingreim na nIúdaide fó Antoich under (the reign of) A.
PH 5499
. níor dúnadh dorus leasa | fa Bhéac `in the reign
of B.'
TD 32.39
.
co mbet Cristaighi fa Idhalaib an uair
sin mar attatt Idhail fútha-san aníu,
Maund. 237
.
úa na
rígh ... bhios fo shiol na Saxanach,
Duan. F. ii 166.42
.
an lā ... dobēra cāch fuibh ┐ sibh os cāch,
CCath. 5059
.
do ocaib ... biti fo anmchairtes under spiritual direction
Mon. Tall. § 71
. slechtais ... fo ogreir Maolruaoin prostrated
himself in complete submission to M. (under the absolute
will of)
§ 77
.
fo míscaid bretheman brátha,
LU 2289
(
FA
34
).
fo chis do Magnus fil si under tribute to M.
Marco P.
3
.
fo mhamus M. fuil si subject to M.
4
.
na ... righ fil fo
mamus Naim,
54
.
cuiris M. faa smacht he,
99
.
dorad iathu
E. ... fo smacht flaithiusa Muman,
RC xxiv 186.7
. gur
chuir faoi forgla an domhain subdued
TD 13.40
. na daine
éadtroma ... do chonnmhail fa shilens an chlaustra = in
claustro sub disciplina
Instructio 201.17
. co fuilitt fa
plánét Ṡáduirnn under (the rule of) Saturn
Maund. 141
.
ar mbeith dhuit fá leigheas = sub medicamento
TSh. 8190
.
mairg atá fá theas na teineadh,
6416
(cit.).
ré mbeith don
phobal I. fá éagcomhlann,
6103
.
Téit fo
submits to, undergoes; assumes: in tan diagmani
fo baithis.
Wb. 3a15
.
tect fo smachtu rechto,
19d11
.
intí
téte fo recht n-imdibi,
20a12
.
dochóid Ísu fo reacht n-imdibe,
PH 5652
. in tan teit oen ... fo gradaib in choimded
takes holy orders
7157
. mane tē fó láim n-epscoip iar
mbathus
unless he is confirmed
Ériu i 218.24
(see lám).
fo-ácaib fo
leaves at the discretion (mercy) of:
do fágadh
in faidhchi folum faī,
ZCP vi 31.2
. forḟacaib [in mac] isinn
inadsin fo na hethaidib left ... there exposed to the birds
RC xxiv 190 § 2
.
fágbhaim fá bhreathnughadh gach aonduine, cia is córa ... ?,
TSh. 5002
(see fácbáil,
fo-ácaib).
fag
gach aindligheadh ... fa dheithidi ... in bhreitheamhan,
Instructio 200.22
. lectir fu mes nDe it is left to God's judgment
Ériu vii 158.35
.
(e)
under (a name, head, rubric, etc.): fond oinfailsigud
(gl. sub eodem ... argumento)
Ml. 36b16
. arroét Iosep ... Muire
... fo anmum chomaime under the name of wife
PH 6917
.
gab fon aithne-si gach lá saire include under this commandment
7372
. atā cech uli ... fon aithne-si every ... is included
under this commandment
7542
. atā bán aithne-si ... cech ní
7609
. ní háirmighther Éire ... fan clíma ard Ireland is not
counted as belonging to
Maund. 157
.
fo [o]en aicciund adfiadar
`it [a compound] is pronounced under a single accent'
Sg.
74b8
. Cf.
dosbert fobairt bidbad fó bidbadaib foraib,
LU
6498
(`the attack of an enemy among enemies' Faraday,
Faraday 92
). Here seem to belong:
ba fou
fachart[at]arsom,
Ml. 64a10
. is fáei iarom latharsat légnide
na mBretan innísin (introducing an explanation),
Thr. Ir. Gl. 9 (Cormac s.v. cruimther. Y has instead: is fair
iarom rolaset).
(f)
under = less than; inferior to: faoi áois iomchubhaidh `before sufficient age'
RSClára 6a
. an t-aonmhadh lá
déag ... faoi nó ós a chionn the eleventh day or thereabouts
Corp. Astron. 4.12
.
gion go raibhe créatúir san gcruinne
fá aingeal budh uaisle,
TSh. 1100
.
ba hē amāin faoi Dia
dusratt in Edāill ... fo chuing chreidmhe,
Fl. Earls 100.14
.
faoí Dia acht in guibernoir ni himda persa ... is fessach
70.30
.
(g)
according to, in accordance with
, an extension of (d) and
(e) above; in Glosses gen. in combination with vbs. GAIBID
and DO-BEIR: fon cheill fuandrogab in faith in the sense in
which the prophet has uttered it
Ml. 38c3
.
cid fosodi[n]
nogabad D. .i. foní fuantuic P.,
35a9
. is fosodin rogabad
35b10
. bed foú nogabtis ... foní fuatabarr ib.
16
,
18
.
as
sain ind fiugor fuandrogab in faith ┐ ind rún fuantaibret
in suuischelaichthi,
45a3
. is fo dobertar inna anman fonna
inni fordi[n]grat names are given in accordance with the
qualities they signify
37a14
.
fo sin
in that case, in accordance
with that
Ml. 42c24
,
46c14
,
Sg. 106a5
. is foa ... dothét cech
pennain ... fo meit an pectha every penance is determined by
the magnitude of the sin
RC xv 487y
.
pennith fon cinaid,
Ériu vii 158.2
.
gu cumaid a ndeghghnima fon n-etargna
sin,
Lism. L. 4612
.
do suidhigedh na sluaig fo med i [ = a]
n-uaisli,
Fianaig. 56.1
. mani fochlither a bruth ... fóa réir
fodein unless his ardor be attended to according to his own
pleasure
LU 8622
(
FB 46
). direnar leithdire ... fo suire
cacha feda according to the rank of each tree
Laws iv 168.21
.
dīre cāich fo miad `according to his dignity'
i 40.13
.
fothud
... do cechtar da lina fo miad,
ii 378.5
.
daithin na dáime
fana miad ┐ fana ngrad,
FDG 409
=
MR 50z
. doronsat
iomarbaigh ... fa ccumang according to their ability
Leb. Gab.(i) i 248.25
. fam dhícheall to the best of my power
A. Ó Dálaigh x 2
.
fá a ngníomrad mestar mic rígh,
O'Gr. Cat.
358.5
. fuaratar fona mian í itir tess ┐ fhuacht as they liked
it
BCC p. 396.23
. Cf.
in lucht dara betha a colann fo na
míanaib do frestal,
PH 7463
. rotheichset fo nertaib bāgh
by dint of courage (?)
RC x 54. 2
v.l. (
ICM xxi
). Here,
perhaps:
to-tēt meas fo aimseara,
BDD 28
Y (
fó
U), expl.
by:
téid an breitheamhnas ris an aimsir,
O'Cl. s.v. meas (8)
.
(h)
like, corresponding to
(extension of preceding. Cf.
fo
bēsad fir trebuir `after the manner of a prudent man'
Wb.
29d23
.
fo béesad fir téte do chath,
9a3
):
ni thainicc riam
tegluch fóo ┐ nicon riccfo co brath,
IT iii 238.111
.
orguin
fón orguin dorat dún,
BDD 48
(.i. mar an argain, Stowe;
lit. in proportion to i.e. in requital of (?)cf. (q)).
robad
orgain fo araile in sin,
66
U (fon aile Y. ba argain már a
chéle hí, Stowe).
ni fail mac rig ... fo Ceallach,
AU 894
(poem).
ni taircell Eriu ... fer fo Mael ... Muru,
886
(= mar
AFM 884
). flaith fial fo rig nAilbine as generous as
AFM 845
.
fo Choin Culaind comchosmail,
LU 8454
(
FB 30
= for, Eg.;
fri, Voss.).
teaghlach fo theaglach an ḟir ni fil,
AFM 890
=
AU 894
. fón bfleadhughadh út doronabair abhus forbia
mu fhleadhssa tall daibh like the feasting you have enjoyed
here
Marco P. 12
.
(i) with numerals as multiplicative
(an early use, perhaps
orig. implying motion,
ZCP viii 33
-
34
):
fo dí
twice
Wb.
24b22
.
Ml. 46a21
. a úaig dil fo dí doubly dear
LU 9977
(
PRIA iii 538
).
dammidethar fá dí,
LU
9132
(
FB 88
). a óen
fo deich ten times one
BCr. 31c5
.
fo thrí,
Wb. 17d4
.
rogabsat
... forro fo thrí in n-insi,
LU 221
. blegon inna mbo fo thri
Hy v 32
.
dorónsat fa thrí,
LU 193
.
fo aen a mbliadain
once a year
Laws iv 350.19 Comm.
Cluain maic N. do
argain fo thri ... fecht o Sil nA. ┐ fo dó hó Callraidhi,
RC
xvii 390.25
.
AU 1050
.
resíu goires in coilech fa dó,
PH
3196
. a sé fo chethair four times six
LL 181b28
(
Arch. Hib.
ii 48
). a chairdis Crist fó secht his seven-times gossip
RC
xviii 14.19
. With compar.:
aidbliu fo míle,
LU 2003
.
soillsi fo secht oltas grian,
FA 10
LB (= soillsithir ... andá
LU 2029
). mó fá dheich ten times more
IGT, Decl. ex. 1027
.
With co (later also co ba, co ma): confitebimur du ebert
cu fudi
twice
Ml. 94a2
.
co fo ṡecht,
LL 209b46
(
Ériu vii 220
).
ro loisc Life co ba ṡecht,
ACL iii 304 § 4
. tri cēd ... co ma
thri thrice three hundred
Fen. 354
.
mo bhennacht gomá
secht go Breifneachaibh,
BNnÉ 267.7
.
gid scriptuir bes
go ma secht | in cech cill,
Anecd. ii 38.1
.
(j)
at, by
(of occasion, conjuncture, etc. on or at which
something happens, orig. perhaps an extension of (d) above):
is fo forṅgartaid tra fosin dutiagar á manifestare ... is fo
infinit dutiagar fu[n] dul so the (word) `manifestare' is
construed as an imperative in that case [ = under that interpretation] ... as an infinitive in this case
Ml. 101c6
-
7
. dochuamar i nEigeipt fo chuiriud Foraind at Pharaoh's invitation
Ériu iv 140.21
. ar a gabail fo lige fo eirge for
singing it at lying down and rising
Lib. Hymn. i 46.17
;
5.30
.
lá lodmar fo gairm in ríg at the king's call
LL 206b4
(
RC vii 290.6
). tiucfa se fa guth an cluic at the sound of the
bell
BCC § 220
. is fad thúarasgbhailsi tanag (= on hearing
of thy fame)
Ériu v 98.31
. tancadar fir Erenn fo thasc in
rig (i.e. on the report of the king's death),
Dinds. 136
.
in duine ticced fón n-égem,
LU 1908
.
egis in gilla. doroich
Loegaire fua,
LU 8525
(
FB 38
).
eighthi in muccid, co tanic
tuath in da Maine fae,
BDD 20
. Cf.
ro héged immumsa ...
tanacaisiu fon égim,
ScM. 11
.
fo sodain,
fo sin usually
means by that time but occasionally at (with) that:
íachtais
in gilla—tic C. fo sodain,
LU 8537
,
LU 8546
(
FB 39
,
40
). ro
scáich noínnin Ulad fo sodain by that time
LU 5899
.
dolluid
E. immach fo sodain,
8242
.
tic F. fó sodain,
5645
.
dochuadar
amach fái sin,
RC xxiii 424.11
.
tainic dereadh in lai fae
sin,
CCath. 2416
.
rucsad forro fai sin,
Ann. Conn. 1270 § 7
.
dorochair D. fóisede by that time
RC xvi 280.16
(
Dinds. 161
).
(k)
during: fiu and fo domnach `rested there throughout
Sunday'
Trip. 156.19
(
fó d.,
Trip.² 1825
).
Trip.
182.21
(
Trip.²
2143
).
fiusam fo domnach ann,
Trip.
174.7
(
Trip.² 2025
).
(l) Of approximate time of an occurrence, at, about
(cf.
imm):
fó athgin [taite v.l.] in erruigh ar chinn by the return of
spring
CCath. 169
.
C. do ēcc ... fo fel Lurint,
Ann. Conn.
1243 § 8
(cf. F. ... d'ecc im feil Martain ib.
§ 7
).
sluagad ... la
maccaib rig C. ... fo fel Muri,
1249 § 9
.
fo fel cros doronadh
ALC ii 116
=
Ann. Conn. 1405 § 15
.
fá'n Nodloig-si,
Ériu v
54.9
. na hanmunna tecuit fo dhomhnach a hifern
on
Sundays
RC xiv 48.19
.
an tan fa ticfa,
Fianaig. 74.9
.
dochuaidh ... fo ṡamhain ar cciontt hi ccenn Gall `went to
the English the ensuing Allhallowtide'
AFM v 1622.6
.
ón
am far scríobh Caesarius
,
Keat. i p. 48.14
.
ón tráth fá
dtánaig tar muir,
TD 2.58
. an uair fa dtigthí ar Ibh Táil
whenever ... were mentioned
3.48
. fá aimsir chinnte by a
certain time
TSh. p. 160
. ón tráth fár dhearbh lais as soon
as he was certain
2800
. Of space: ro ḟorcongair forra celcc
do inneall fá mhile do Ṡlicceach `within a mile of Sligo'
AFM vi 1978.3
(see f above). Similarly in expressions like:
fo dered,
fo deod,
fo dechtsa, etc. (see 1 deired, dead, fecht): go
fuighedh bās fa cend tri la within three days
BCC § 257
.
muna bfacchadh fios ... faoi chenn bliaghna,
Ériu iv 51.18
.
Cf. first cit. under (f), above.
N.B.—In most of the exx. in the follg. sections
FO
(FA, FÁ
etc.) replaces imm.
(m) after words denoting cause or reason, in rel. construction with vb.; cia hádbar fa filet oc iarraid ... ? why are
they seeking ... ?
PH 2761
.
cid imár adair Ísu, ┐ cid fa tuc
anoir do ?,
2611
.
adbar bá ṅdlegar a sechna,
7435
.
issé
adhbur fa ndernatar ...,
Maund. 10
. is dona hadhbharuibh
as mó fár chuir Ronán one of the chief reasons for which R.
put
Ériu v 74.17
.
is é fath fa tangamar,
ZCP vi 50z
.
crét
fá tancabar ?,
PH 2924
. crét an fáth fa ndentar sin ?
RC xxix 124.12
. ni ḟuarais maith ... far mholta dhuit ...
iad for which they should be praised by thee
ZCP viii 219 § 10
.
an dara hadhbhar fár fhuiling Dia ... another reason why
God allowed ...
TSh. 3513
. an treas fáth fár thuit Ádhamh
3527
. With cop.: is é fáth fána doilghe this is the reason
why
1132
.
ciodh fár chóra ... ?,
Keat. ii 936
.
(n)
in respect of, as regards:
is iad so mogha fíre Fergusa
fo neart ┐ fo ghniomhradh,
Ériu viii 136.16
. i gcuibhreann
na mbó fán bhféar `feeding on grass with cattle'
TSh. 3464
.
fear mar Ghuaire fá dhúais d'ógaibh,
Keat. Poems 211
.
Esp. after adj.: réidh fá mhaoin
lavish of
526
.
brugh
fa fial fá bhiadhaibh,
861
. líonmhar ... fá dhaoinibh populous
Keat. ii 937
.
as bhuaine fa bhuanfholuibh,
23 F 16,
195
(`in respect of long-enduring kindreds'
O'Gr. Cat.
399
). In asyntactical constr.: fan seanchas chuirim chugaibh, congbhaidh é `as to the facts I bring forward'
Content.
xxi 6
.
About, concerning: bá thómos a thigi thancabair
`about the measure of his house' (Hennessy)
MU² 855
(
LL
268b17
). iar saruccadh Ruadain do Diarmait fa Aedh nG.
after D. had insulted R. in the matter of A.
BNnÉ 88.18
.
cogadh ... fa chrích ... bhFáil fógrais É.,
TD 18.25
. damsa
ceart ... | fon gcloidheamsin `grant justice ... about that
sword'
Duan. F. ii 132 § 28
.
an bhreath ... rug Solamh ...
fán gcloinn,
TD 2.48
. mun ní fá dtairge a theagosg in anything in which thou attemptest to instruct him
15.51
.
mór
d'ulc ... do-righneadh fa (um v.l.) cheann an chnuic,
4.1
(see 1 cenn). síodh fan gcrann peace (i.e. forgiveness) for
the spear
Dán Dé iv 9
. súil Gaoidheal ruibh fad ríoghadh
TD 10.31
. go dtug sé ... tuarastal do thaoiseach ... fá
thoidheacht a reward for coming
TSh. 259
. Esp. after words
denoting mental action or emotion: cen chuimni fon ēc
without thought of death
ACL iii 239.16
.
eagla ... fá thuitim,
TSh. 3520
.
fonn ... fá bhás d'fhagháil,
6059
.
débhóision
... fána naomhaibh ┐ fa thaisibh na naomh,
Ó Héodhusa
144x
. amharus ... fa ḟiadh gConnacht doubt about
TD 21.42
.
budh ainfesach clēirigh fana fēiltiph fīre,
ZCP x 50.14
. ní
baránta inchreidthe é fa righ Lochlann do bheith, etc., it is
not a credible guarantee that ...
Keat. i p. 46
. After a number
of vbs. (most of which are also used with IMM), e.g. of entreating, commanding, permitting, refusing, promising,
preventing, of object of entreaty, etc.:
roguid in coimdid
bá indechad forsin errig,
PH 792
. guidhim sibhsi fa guidhe
ar mo shon fa mo leiccen mar so I entreat you to pray for
me that I may be left as I am
BNnÉ 67.6
.
guidhes Dia ...
fan documal sin do fortacht,
RC xii 332.21
. do ghuidhsiod
... Dia fá gan eisean do mharthain that he might not live
Keat. iii 2138
.
impidhe do chur ar an rígh fá shaordháil
do thabhairt dó,
TSh. 4496
. tucc C. aonta fa theacht
agreed to come
Anecd. iii 2.17
. cead do thabhairt do L. fa
chúanairt forba ... d'ḟaghail to allow L. to obtain
Ériu v
78.28
. glend nach érthar nech fa coinnmedh where no
one is refused entertainment
BNnÉ 131.15
. díol farbh'
éartha gach aoighe a payment which should be denied every
guest
TD 10.14
. is e Colum Cille bai 'na slanaigecht fona
techt ... doridisi C. was security for his return
RC xxiv 62
§ 23
.
muna dtugadh móid don rígh fá bheith díleas dhó,
Keat. ii 5220
. rothairmisc tra in scel sin fa Polinices dul
prevented P. from going
TTebe 2767
(= imm, see do-airmesca).
Of mocking:
oc fanamut fa Ísu,
PH 2864
(= imm). do
fhochuitbiud fói (= immi)
3328
.
dorindetar móran fonamhaitt fói,
Maund. 15
. ag gāire fan ḟéin laughing at the
fian
CF 723
.
occ gáiribh futha,
BNnÉ 76.35
.
ag
fochuidmheadh fana seanchadhaibh,
Keat. i 50.2
. Cf.
focherdat in macrad gāir foa,
LU 8849
.
On account of:
dobermáit glóir do Dia fá éistecht riut,
Ériu ii 146 § 165
=
RC xxiv 384.23
.
éirghe amach i n-aghaidh a dtighearna
fa n-a chíos féin d'iarraidh orra,
Maguires of F. § 25
. Here
perhaps:
t'enech d'ácbáil fo bíad,
LU 4353
. Of purpose,
aim: trosccadh ... do dhenamh frisin cCoimdedh fa
shoirbheachadh doibh that they might prosper
BNnÉ 51x
.
créd do dhénmais fa dhul tar an sruth what we should do
to cross the stream
49
. a llāma sínti fon dhiubhracad extended for shooting
CCath. 5564
.
(o)
along with, including (= imm): tucad ár forro fa
mac Maic U. ┐ im A. Hua M. including the son of Mac U.
and A.
RC xviii 189.12
(Tig.).
tucc coecait each fa ech
ngorm,
ZCP viii 221.5
.
do loisgedh céad ech ... fa eachuibh
an airdríogha,
Ériu i 24.134
. tucadur i raibe do braighdibh
ann leó, fa mac [U]i R. all the hostages including the son of
Ua R.
AU ii 488.5
.
tuccadur a mbai do braigdib ... leo
fo mac .h. R.,
Ann. Conn. 1348 § 6
.
cuit do galloclaechaib
.h. C. do marbad doib fan Constapla .i. fa Mac R.,
1342 § 3
.
... dar marbad seser mac rig fo Chorbmac .h. nE.,
1365 § 4
.
(p) after vbs. of swearing, asseverating, etc. of that by
which oath, etc., is made (cf. 1 tar, dar BV); perhaps an extension
of (d) above.
tongu-sa fom [bam, tar, dar v.l.] chumachta,
Ériu ii 196.18
. nech dothoing ethech fo cetharlebrai soscelai
vii 156.20
.
luigimsea bam arm,
v 72.11
. ind lec ... cech
oen dogní luga ṅ-eithig foithi who swears falsely by it
Trip.
8.10
(
Trip.² 87
).
in luige thuccad fó ainmm Dia,
PH 7636
.
luige ... ba chnedaib Crist by the wounds of Christ
7324
.
tug ... a minna fon aendia,
ZCP vi 34.17
.
dobheirim briathar
... fam chloidhemh,
Ériu i 26.146
.
doberimsi fam bréithir
gomadh ...,
ZCP x 277.34
. dobiur-sa fám gaisced ... nach
FDG 287
. gúidim tú fon Día da creididh ┐ fat faistedh
I adjure thee by
Fier. 40
.
(q) in distributive sense with numbers (perhaps orig.
in return for, cf. section h): dobheredh P. tri bhuille
fan aónbhuille dhó would give three blows for every one he got
Ériu v 182.334
.
da bheim ... fo gach aoínbhéim,
Duan. F. i 69.29
. biaidh an ghealach comhartha ar a haghaidh
fo gach deich dá mbia san uimhir sin the moon will be
advanced one sign for each tenth of that number
Corp. Astron.
108z
.
III Various idioms.
(a)
(1) ATÁ ... FÚM I intend: ... ní
fhuil | fúm acht inneal ar olcaibh I aim at nought but sin
A. Ó Dálaigh xxxix 13
.
más faoisidin bliadhna atá fúd do
dénomh,
Mac Aingil 151.13
.
ris in drochrūn doui fuí,
Ériu v 98.8
. do bhríogh nach raibhe faoi an ceathramhadh
... do leigheas because He did not intend
TSh. 1524
. Cf.
do bhí a bhara faoi fēin díoghaltas do dhéanamh he intended,
purposed
6085
(see 2 bara). an t-ógan agá mbí drochfhuadar
faoi who is bent on evil
5316
.
(2) ATÁ FO
is liable for (?)
in
tan is innlaeg berar in bo amach is hegen beith fuithe no co
mbere laeg isin aige rogellad,
O'Curry 653
;
1100
(<
H 3.18,
316
;
446
) =
masa indlaeg ... is egean beith fuithe,
O'Curry
689
(<
H 3.18, 334
). Cf.
madh fo rāith dara ... beither,
O'Curry
1100
.
in inbaidh ... bīthar fo rāith a hinnlaoghais ib.
DO-ICC FO
(1)
impugns: tecor fo coruib na druingi seo the contracts
of the group are impugned
Laws v 184.23
(see do-icc).
(2) is
decided upon by: tainic fái a mhainistir ... d'fagbail he
decided to leave (
RC xxv 396.31
.
tainig fothaib a denam,
Fen. 348z
.
DO-TÉT FO
: ní taīt Dia fo t[h]airngere conid-chumscaiged `God does not come under a promise that He
should alter it'
Ml. 109a5
. CUIRID ... FO (NECH)
incites: an
pecadh sin ... do cur faoi to incite him to that sin
BCC § 223
.
an merughadh sin do cuir an diabul fúd ib. CUIRIM FUM
I settle down:
iar gcur fúm i gclúidh,
Ó Bruad. ii 248
.
DO-BEIR ... FO
...: daringni da nathraig ... eittecha ┐ dorat
foluamain fóthib for ammus lasoin made two serpents ...
winged, and sent them fluttering towards Jason
LL 222a23
(
TTr. 363
). Cf. scarsit fóu ┐ L. `they parted from (?) him
and L.'
Trip. 130.6
(
Trip.² 1492
).
(b) the form with 3 s. pron. suff.
fó
, foí (fáoi) occurs as
adv. in some expressions: cid fó cid for ... bem[m]e whether
we be beneath or above
Snedg. u. Mac R § 7
(
YBL
12a10
). ó tét grian fáe when the sun sets
Maund. 246
.
iar ndol don ghréin fáoi `after the setting of the sun'
RSClára 15a
.
tré dhul fé do ghréin a bheatha,
Ó Bruad.
ii 242
. coirt darach do berbadh ... go ndeach a trian faoi
till it is reduced (in bulk) by a third
23 K 42, 332.10
. amail
dogentais in mbeirt | co mbad foe Hériu ardneirt Ireland
should be subject (to them)
Ériu iv 110.2
. mór míad dorad
damsa in rí, | dom ríar dorad fiadha faoi he subjugated
lands (?)
ACL iii 304.22
. Here perhaps :
ro thairc ferand
fō (: gó),
LL 147a35
(`that has won good land'
PRIA iii
551
).
cath slebe Fúait ria Fergal dosfanair fói,
Arch. Hib.
ii 60 § 25
=
LL 182bz
. Cf. foí.
(c) fá mar
as (of manner) :
fá mar adeir an file,
TSh.
2837
.
fá mar dho níd na cearrbhaig ... go meinic,
Ó Héodhusa 156
. Later also fé mar. See immar. See now Celtica ix 126
.
IV
Fo
enters into a number of stereotyped advbl.
phrases, each of which will be found under the second
constituent : see bíth (-in), commar, dáig(-in), deó(i)d,
dered, leth, 1 sech, tharsna.
V
Fo- enters into composition
(a) with vbs. as preverb,
see
Pedersen Vgl. Gr. ii 295
,
Thurn. Hdb. § 829
, Sjoestedt-Jonval,
Études Celt. iii 219 ff
. In some Middle-Irish MSS it is wrongly
substituted for other preverbs, see
Ériu xiv 129 ff
.
(b) with
nouns and adjs. as prefix generally either with diminutive sense
(with adj. =
rather, somewhat
, (e.g. fogel), q.v. or that of
subordination. Sometimes defining position (e.g. fochóel,
q.v.). Hence
fo .i. bec nó derōil,
O'Dav. 981
.