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[95], is c. (liom) é it is permitted (by me), 6 7, 13 24, 31 39; c. sligheadh, etc. 6 35, 24 16, 63 33; c. a ibhe 5 14; a ch. (leave for it) d'fhagháil ó 23 15; mo ch. d'fhagháil to get my leave 23 4; go gc. 39 43; tugas c. do fa 12 12; cuirim id ch. é I ask your leave for it 31 17; de ch. +gen. with leave of 54 14; gabhaim c. I take leave of 38 20, 40 8 (DiD 6 20, TD 11 35).

Aithdioghluim Dána: A Miscellany of Irish Bardic Poetry, Historical and Religious, including the Historical Poems of the Duanaire in the Yellow Book of Lecan. Vol II, Translations, Notes, Vocabulary. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

permission, 5590, etc. ; leave. do bheirmíd cead dóibh imtheacht, we give them permission to go, 6770. cead d’iarruigh air dochum, to ask his permission to (do it), 2938. iar ngabháil a cheada ria, having taken (his) leave of her, ‘ tomando licencia della,’ 2444 ; sim. 2869, 3211. gabhais D. a chead ag, D. took leave of, bade farewell to, ‘ tomo pues D. licencia de, 2141. gabhoim cead agot, I beg your pardon, I pray you hold me excused, 4035. Hence ceadoightheach, permissible, 4401. go c., 3031. [Eochairsgiath, 122, 125. TBg. RT, §§ 3, 82.]

Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Author: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.

(95), connradh gan chead a sgaoilte 1986; cead a chríche 4384 n; dom chead 1333.

The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.