n In O.I. s, n. g
s. glinne. d
s. glinn. In Mid. I. masc.
heteroclite: g
s. glinne and glenna; d
s. glinn,
glenn
, gloinn;
n
p. glenna,
glennta,
IGT Decl. § 66
. glinne as g
s. is condemned
as `lochdach,'
ex. 1496
. Takes a fem. adj.:
os glinn guirm,
ex. 1503
. A valley, a hollow; common in place-names. gl.
caus (= cavus),
Sg. 138a12
.
tri glenn Iosofád,
Ml. 58c4
.
Glend quia inclinatum
,
O'Mulc. 636
.
i ṅglind Iosofath,
SR
2002
.
Glenn ... dá Locha,
Fél. Prol. 196
.
darsin n-glend,
FA 22
. isin glind, ib. tuitet ... isin glend, ib.
i nGlinn dá
lind,
Fél. June 3
.
immoṅ-glend,
TBC-LL¹ 1684
.
hi nglind in
t-shaegail,
PH 4906
.
a ceilg isin glinn,
ZCP vi 43.2
.
ós in
nglionn,
RC xxv 392.5
. i. ngliund na pian (of hell),
Ériu ii
134 § 112
.
i nGlind na mbodur,
Laws i 2.4
. g
s.
grían gel
Glinne hUissen,
Fél. July 8
.
cusna genitib glinni,
LU 8872
(
FB 66
). do mheit in glinde ┐ dia fhudhomnai (of hell),
Ériu ii 132 § 109
.
docum glenna domuin duaibsigh,
ZCP
vi 42.33
.
an ghleanna,
Jeremiah xxi 13
.
réiteach ghlinne Iericho,
Deuteronomy xxxiv 3
. pl.
glenta ┐ fanta ... na hErend,
TBC-LL¹ 5821
.
Cf.
75
.
a glentadha ... ┐ a inada diamra,
Laws v 328.16
Comm.
tegdais gena na ṅglend,
PH 4601
.
dorónta ... slébe
donaib glinnib,
Fél. Prol. 240
.
isnaib glennaib sléibidib,
Lat. Lives 24.10
.
fo glentaigib ocus fo diamraib,
Cog. 76.10
.
In wider sense of a hollow or depression in general :
lir co
glend,
ZCP xi 110 § 24
. eidir ghleanntaibh tonn between
the hollows of the waves,
Studies 1921, 76 § 20
. isin glind hi
cois Conchulaind in the hollow of C.'s foot,
TBC-I¹ 1554
=
ina
bond traiged,
TBC-LL¹ 2187
. ?
frie glend a da gualann,
IT i
271.35
(
FB 37
, Eg.).
Compds.
¤ailēnach having glens and islets,
LL 298b10
.
¤chladach (of hair)
undulating :
'gá chéibh ngleannchladhaidh,
Ériu v 64.172
. ?
¤gorm na guilbnigh glenn-gorma,
BB 8a15
(= gérgorma, LL.).
¤muir the furrowed sea :
dar
glennmuir,
Anecd. i 37 § 100
.
¤port : i nglenn-portaib a
ghnuisi `in the hollows of his countenance,'
MR 116.21
.
¤ṡúil a deep-set eye
:
glennṡuili locliatha ... ina cinn,
CCath.
4024
.
trí mailghe ... ar a ngleannṡúilibh,
ML 120.3
.