Dia

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‘a god’, ‘God’ 5.21, 14.10, etc.; gen. sg. 3.15, 3.20, etc.; dia [1].6; dat. sg. dia 12.21, 13.10, etc.; voc. sg. Dhía 30.3, 34.17, etc.; Dhé 21.15; nom. pl. dea 15.8

Aibidil Gaoidheilge & Caiticiosma: Seaán Ó Cearnaigh's Irish primer of religion, published in 1571. Editor: Brian Ó Cuív.

God. go madh Dia do bheatha, welcome ! ‘ bien seas venido, 234. Dia beó, the living God; gs. Dé bhí, 3921, 6215, -95; voc. a Dhé bhí, p. 17 n. The voc. a Dhé (spd. adhé) is used interjectionally, 567 (‘ vala me Dios ’), 6755 (‘ que mas valga'). [Cf. similar interjectional use, B. Col. C., 200, 1. 7 (a De), PCT, 1. 1021 (a Dhia), ZCP, 1, 143, 7 (O Dhia).]

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

God, 4; a god, 2010; gen. Dé, 76; an Dé bheó, 5397, 5423; voc. a Dhé, 4210; pl. dée, 146, 2017, 3693; dat. déibh, 7700

Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.