Matheson Collection > Old-Irish paradigms and selections from the Old-Irish glosses

VOCABULARY 171
noíbaid, sanctifies.
notire, m. amaniiensis.
nu : see no.
núall, n. cry.
nú-íadnisse (núe + fíadnisse), n. Nezo Tesfament.
1. ó', úa', prep. with dat. ; with art. ónd', úand', úan', ónaib,
úanaib; with rel. úa n°-. from : húa Abracham, 292, cf.
245, 365, 376 ; ó nach fochunn,//om any cause, 308 ; do-in-
scanna ó, begins with, 359 ; glanad 6, purification from, 364.
Partitive : drécht úaib 245, cf. 168. Of instrument or man-
ner : húa súlib, with the eyes, 41 ; ó bélib, ó chridiu iii ;
húan báas, by the death, 98 ; húa étrachtai, in splendour, 350 ;
hó aimsir, for a time, 387. Of the agent, by : no oircthe ó
popul 109, cf. 130, 360, 382.
2. ó', conj. (a) with perf., after ; (b) with pvet., from the time
that, since.
oc, ac, prep. with dat. ; with poss. sg. 3 occa, oca. at : oc
suidiu 177, occaib 338, oc precept 147, oc tuistin 366, oca
thecht, as he so went, 291. With a verbal noun and the sub-
stantive verb it often makes a periphrastic form, e.g. bíuu-sa
oc irbáig, / am wont to be glorying, i ; is oc precept soscéli
attó, / am preaching the Gospel, 6.
ocu-ben, -ocman, touches ; fut. pl. 3 ocu-biat, pass. sg. 3
ocu-bether.
ocus' , and ; commonly written *i .
oín, one.
oínar, one man, regularly in dat. with poss. pron. alone, e.g.
fuirib for n-oínur, lit. on you in your one man, i.e. on you
alone.
oís : see aís.
ol, says ; ol se, says he ; ol sí, says she ; ol seat, say they ; ol
Dauid, says David.
olc, g. uilc, bád ; neut. evil.
ol-chene: na n-abstal ol-chene, 0/ the rest of the apostles, 53.
ol-daas, than. The second part of the word is the substantive
verb, and it is inflected, e.g. ol-dó, than I am ; ol-daí, than
thou art ; ol-daas, than he is ; ol-dáte, than they are ;
ol-mboí, than he was ; ola-mbieid, than ye will be, etc.