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ment, or judging: sententia, judicatio, rei cognitio.
" Ma 's maith mo mheas." C. S. If I rightly judge.
Si bene judico, si mea non fallat sententia. 4. A
valuing, estimate, estimation : aestimatio. " Ach
ma 's ann do bheathach neo-ghlan e, an sin fuasg-
laidh se e a f eir do mheas-sa, agus cuiridh e an cùig-
eadh cuid deth i^is." Lebh. xxvii. 27. But if it be of
an unclean beast, then he shall redeem it according
to thine estimation, and shall add a fifth part of it
thereto. Sed si ex bestiis immundis erit, tunc re-
dimet illud pro tua aestimatione, et addet quintam
partem supra eam. 5. Conceit, fancy : imagina-
tio. C. S. 6. Valuing, act of valuing, or apprais-
ing : alicui rei pretium statuendi actus. Vide
Measadh.
Meas, -aidh, mh, v. a. et ?«. 1. Consider, think,
judge, suppose : cense, reputa, cerne. " Measar
an t-amadan fein, 'n uair a bhios e 'ii a thosd, 'n a
dhuine glic." Even a fool, when he holdeth his
peace, is counted wise. Reputatur etiam stultus,
quum sileat, sapiens. 2. Attribute, impute : at-
tribue, ascribe, imputa. " Mheas e sin dha mar
ionracas." Gen. xv. 6. He counted that to him for
righteousness. Imputavit illud ei in justitiam. 3.
Value, fix the value, appraise : aestima, alicui rei
pretium impende. " Agus measaidh an sagart e
ma *s maith no olc e." Lebh. xxvii. 12. And the
priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad.
Et aestimabit sacerdos eam, sive sit bona sive ma-
la. 4. Esteem, regard, respect : existima, venerare,
cole. C. S. Germ. Mass, mensura, norma meti-
endi. Messen, mensurare. Wacht.
Measa, adj. camp. Olc. C. S. Vide Miosa.
Measach, -aiche, adj. (Meas, s.). Fruitful, abound-
ing in fruits : fructifer, fructibus abundans. Voc.
141.
Measadair, -e, -ean, s. m. (Measadh, et Fear),
An appraiser, a valuator: aestimator, censor, qui
alicui rei pretium statuit. C. S.
Measadaireachd, s.f. bid. (Measadair), The busi-
ness of appraising, or valuing : alicui rei pretium
statuendi occupatio. C. S.
Measad, -aid, s. m. C. S. Vide Miosad.
Measadh, -aidh, «. m. et pres. part. v. Meas. Con-
sidering, act of considering, thinking, reckoning,
judging, or valuing : reputandi, aestimandi, judi-
candi, alicui rei pretium statuendi actus. " Ach
cha 'n 'eil suim agam do ni air bith, ni mo tha mi
a' measadh m' anama fein luachmhor dhomh,
chum gu 'n criochnaich mi mo thurus le h-aoibh-
neas." Gniomh. xx. 24. But none of these things
move me, neither do I count my own life dear to
me, so that I may finish my course with joy. Sed
habeo rationem nullius rei, neque censeo vitam
mei ipsius caram.
Measa iL, -e, adj. (Meas, s.) 1. Respectable, wor-
thy: dignushonore,reverendus. C S. 2. Esteem-
ed, respected, valued : aestimatus, honore habitus,
" Bha thu measail aig uaislibh."
Thou wast esteemed by the great. Honore habi-
tus fuisti apud primarios.
Measalachd, s.f. ind. (Measail). 1. Respectabi-
lity, merit, dignity : dignitas, meritum. C. S. 2.
State of being respected : status in quo quis dig-
nus honore censetur. C. S.
Measan, -ain, s.m. (Meas, s.) 1. A lap-dog: ca-
nis melitaeus. Mac/. V. et C. S. 2. A pert, or
forward person, a puppy : sibi nimis confidens, au-
dax, stultus, insulsus quis. C. S, Scot, JNIessin,
a lap-dog. Sibb. Gloss, et Jam.
Measanach, -aiche, adj. (Measan), Puppyish, for-
ward, pert : sibi nimis confidens, audax, insulsus.
as.
Measanachd, s.f. ind. (Measanach), Forward, or
petulant conduct : petulans mos ratioque. C. S.
Measara, I adj. MSS. et C. S. Vide Meas-
Measardha,/ arra.
Measarachd, s. f. ind. (Measara). C. S. Vide
Measarrachd.
Measarra, adj. Temperate, sober, fi-ugal, moder-
ate : temperatus, temperans, sobrius, fi-ugi. " Ach
a ta crioch nan uile iiithe am fagus ; uime sin
bithibh measarra." 1 Pead. iv. 7. But the end of
all things is at hand ; be ye therefore sober. Au-
tem imminet (ad manum est) finis omnium ; igitur
estote temperantes.
Measarrachd, s.f. itid. (Measarra), Temperance,
sobriety, frugality, moderation : temperantia, so-
brietas, moderatio. Gniomh. xxiv. 25. marg.
Meas-chu, -din, s. m. (Meas, et Cù). O'i?. et C. S.
IN, -an, s. m. (Meas, et Cuilean),
young lap-dog : canis melitaeus
. C.S.
A little lap-dog, a
parvus, vel catulus
Measg, prep. id. et " Am measg." Among, amidst :
" C' ait am bheil ceuman mo ghaoil,
" Air faondradh measg bheannta fàsa ?"
^S". D. 218.
Where are the steps of my love, wandering among
desert mountains ? Ubi sunt vestigia mei dilecti,
errantis inter monies desertos?
" 'S mo ghaol am measg mhile nàmh."
S. D. 219.
And my love amongst a thousand enemies. Et
mens dilectus inter mille hostes. Used substan-
tively with possessive pronouns. Substantive po-
nitur cum pronominibus possessivis. " 'Bhur
measg," vel " Ur measg." C. S. Among you.
Inter vos. " 'N ar measg," i. e. " Ann ar measg."
C. S. Amongst us. Apud, vel inter nos. " 'N am
measg," i. e. " Ann am measg." C. S. Among
them. Inter, vel apud illos. Wei. Ym mysg.
Dav. Arm. Meask. Com. Mesk.
Measg, -aidh, mh-, v. a. Mingle, mix, stir : raisce.
admisce, agita. " Mharbh i a feòil ; mheasg i a
fion." G7ià. ix. 2. She hath killed her beasts
(flesh) ; she hath mingled her wine. Mactavit ani-
malia sua (carnem), miscuit suum vinura. Wei.
Mysgu. Dav, Ann. Misgu. Germ. Mischen.
Ital. Meschiare. Span. Mezclar. Fr. Mesler. Gr,