iomdha
Definitions (by source)
‘many’, ‘numerous’ 26.16-17, 26.21
Aibidil Gaoidheilge & Caiticiosma: Seaán Ó Cearnaigh's Irish primer of religion, published in 1571. Editor: Brian Ó Cuív.
daoine i. 98 31; is i. fear, fir, ann, ag teacht, ga dhéanamh, 5 15, 8 28, 10 29, 86 16; is i. fear, etc.+ rel. verb. 15 6; ní hi. saor 84 37 n.
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.
adj. many 131, 583, 1187, 1212.
Duanaire Mhéig Uidhir: The poembook of Cú Chonnacht Mág Uidhir, Lord of Fermanagh 1566-1589. Editor: David Greene. Translator: David Greene.
many, numerous; rarely as attrib. adj., na guaise iomdha, 8511; as predic., gérbh i. a n-adhbhar fíocha, 5567; most commonly it qualifies as subst. in sg. followed by rel. clause, is iomdha sompla oile do fhéadfamaois do thabhairt anuas, 293; cf. 976, 1719, 3129, 3146, 3425, 3540, etc.
Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Editor: Osborn Bergin.