n u, m. (cf. maith Ériu xix 114 ), an archaic word for bear , Wortk. § 43 ; for deriv. see RC x 166 , xxvi 198 ; replaced in Mid.Ir. by mathgamain. g s. bruth matho , FB 52 = mathgaman, Eg. tond mairnech mathrúamdae, ib. (compd.?) = athruamda, Eg.

See mathgamain and Mathgen.