1) = de + í, of, off or from her, it;

2) = do + í, to or for her, it; emph. dí-se; somet. di.

See <<de>> and <<do>>, preps.

, indec. a., innumerable.

, -a, f., infinity, innumerability.

, p. a., innumerable, not computable.

(= ní b')

, somet. used in Con. for ní b', before compar. of adj.

(daoibh)

, prep. prn., 2 pl., to you, for you, by you; emph., díbh-se and daoibh-se. See prep. <<do>>.

, prep. prn., 2 pl., off you; emph., díbh-se. See prep. <<de>>.

, -bhighe, a., grudging, frowning (O'N.).

, -a, f., begrudging (O'N.).

, a., pathless, without passage or way (O'N.).

, p. a., banished, exiled, excluded.

, -aigh, -aighe, m., a banished person, an outcast, an exile.

See <<díbhfearg>>.

, g. -feirge, f., vengeance; anger, indignation; rebellion; also zeal, ardour, fervour (nom. also díbhfeirg).

, -aigh, -aighe, m., a rebel; a robber, a spoiler, a violator.

, -aighe. a., vindictive, vengeful, wrathful.

, -cighe, a., fervent, ardent, industrious, diligent (Don.).

, -e and -eartha, f., persecution; banishment, expulsion; also díbeirt in nom.; ar d., in exile.

(díbhlighe)

, indec. a., wretched, vile, worthless, mean, abject, destitute, poor, vulgar.

, -a, f., vileness, wretchedness.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I demean, disrespect, contemn; I make vile or wretched.

, f., weakness, contempt, neglect. See <<dímbrígh>>.

, imper. díbir, vl. díbirt, p. p. díbeartha, fut. díbeorad, cond. -eorainn (also f., díbreoghad, cond. díbreoghainn), v. tr., I drive out, expel, exile, banish.

, -chill, m., effort, endeavour; one's best; ar a dh., doing his best; fá n-a dh., up to his power; déan do dhícheall, do your best or worst (according to context); ba dh. dam, it was as much as I could do; ag déanamh díchill ar 7c., doing one's best to, etc., ar chnámh (nó lán) a

, -aighe, a., attentive, careful, diligent, industrious, doing one's best; bold, daring.

, -ughadh, v. intr., I do my best, usual in vl., bhíodar ag d., they were doing their best (Ker.).

, -aighe, a., headless.

, -nta, m., a beheading, execution.

, -adh, v. tr., I behead, execute.

, -lt, v. tr., I disguise.

, g. id., f., folly, humbug, silliness (in M. sp. l., díth chéille).

, indec. a., foolish, senseless, irrational.

, -dimh, m., incredulousness, unbelief, scepticism, infidelity.

, -mhigh, -mhighe, m., an infidel, an unbeliever.

, -mhighe, a., incredulous, unbelieving.

, p. a., incredible, unbelieved.

, -dine, f., protection, shelter, safety, refuge (also m.).

, -óra, -óiridhe, m., a protector, a guardian.

, p. a., protected, defended.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I save, protect.

, dídion, dídionn. See <<dídean>>.

, -aighe, a., beardless.

, -e, -eacha, f., a pit, a dyke, a trench, a ditch (nom. also díoga).

, m., moroseness, sullenness.

, -e, a., dear, beloved, fond, loyal.

, g. díleann, dílinne, d. dílinn, f., a flood, a deluge; the sea, the ocean (nom. also díleann).

, g. id., f., friendship, affection, love.

, -a, m., an orphan. See díileacht.

, g. id., pl. -dhthe, m., an orphan (often in sp. l.) See <<dílleacht>>.

, -ghtha, m., complete melting; act of digesting; d. ort, may you become wasted.

, -ghadh, v. tr., I digest food; I melt down, I destroy.

, f., respect, reverence.

, -aighe, a., reverent, respectful.

, g. id., m., a lecture, an address.

, -gradh, v. tr. and intr., I discourse, lecture, address.

See <<díle>>.

, indec. a., deluge-like.

See <<dílis>>.

, m., ardent love, loyal affection (O'N.).

, -aighe, a., dearly-beloved.

, gsf. dílse and dísle, a., dear, fond, loyal, faithful, trusty, friendly, reliable, secure, firm; darling, beloved; own, special.

, -a, pl. id. and -aidhe, m., an orphan (in M. sp. l. nom. often dílleachtuidhe or díleachtuidhe, in Con. díleachta).

, g. id., f., fidelity, loyalty, sincerity, love; inherent right.

, -a, f., friendship, relationship, love, faithfulness, loyalty; also right, property.

, -iughadh, v. tr., I secure; fiacha do dhílsiughadh, to secure debt.

, g. -íogh and -e, f., weakness, contempt, neglect, disparagement.

, -ghighe, a., weak, feeble, powerless, negligent, disparaged (also dímbríoghach).

, -sta, m., disrespect.

, -aighe, a., disrespectful.

, m., contempt.

, -dighe, a., contemptuous.

, m., cowardice, want of spirit (O'N.).

, g. id., pl. -eacha, f., a generation, an age; a tribe.

, -eirt, m., imbecility, infirmity.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I enfeeble, weaken.

, -e, a., wise.

, prep. prn., 1pl., on or from us; emph. dínn-ne, abbrev. dínne. See prep. <<de>>; pron. with d thick (Don.).

, -éir, pl. id. and -éireacha, m., a dinner.

, prep. prn., 3 pl., off them, from them; emph. díobh-san. See prep. <<de>>; d. thick (Don.).

, -aidh, m., death, cessation, destruction; a skirmish, a battle; wickedness, impiety.

, -aighthe, m., cessation, destruction, ruin; the refuse of anything.

, -adh, v. tr., I consume; destroy; v. intr., I die without issue, become extinct.

, -a, f., lavishness, prodigality.

, -aighe, a., prodigal, wasteful.

, -ais, m., extravagance, profuseness.

, -raicthe, m., act of shooting.

, -aighe, a., discalced, barefoot, shoeless.

, local, chiefly Con., for díobh, of, off or from them; d thick (Don.).

, -dighe, a., friendless, unfriendly.

, -dis, m., friendlessness, enmity.

, g. -nta, pl. id., m., declension.

, -adh, v. tr. and intr., I decline.

, p. a. dismantled.

(-choiscighthe)

, p. a., unchecked; implacable.

, -aighe, a., of evilcompany.

, indec. a., intense, fervent.

, -aighe, a., diligent, zealous, very earnest.

, g. id., f., forgetfulness, want of memory.

, vl., -chur, v. tr., I put away, expel, banish; I put down, subdue.

, -adh, v. tr., I deform, I disfigure.

, -chuir, m., act of putting away, expulsion, banishment; subduing, subjugation.

, -iughadh v. tr., I depopulate.

, -e, a., intolerable, insufferable.

, g. id., -an and -íge, pl. -íoga, -íogacha and -íogracha, f., a bank, a ditch, a trench. See <<díg>>.

, g. id., m., rejection (opp. to rogha), often = refuse, the worst of anything; díogha gach síne an sioc, frost is the worst of all weathers. See <<díobhadh>>.

, -gtha, m., act of entrenching; an entrenchment; drinking, draining.

, -e, f., act of revenging, vengeance.

See <<diúgaim>>.

, -e, a., steady, firm.

, -aile, f., restitution; vengeance; satisfaction; offence; is maith an díoghal air é, it serves him right (sometimes díol is used in this phrase).

, -ghailt, v. intr., I avenge, get satisfaction from.

, -aighe, a., vindictive. revengeful.

, -ais, m., vengeance, revenge, restitution.

, -aighe, revengeful, terrifying; díoghaltaiseach, id. (McD.).

, -ain, pl. id., m., severity; spite, revenge; grief, sorrow.

, indec. a., fierce, stern, angry.

, g. id. and -aidh, m., destruction, death. See <<díobhadh>>.

, -bhadh, v. tr., I consume, destroy, etc. See <<díobhaidhim>>.

, -ála, pl. id., f., injury damage, destruction, harm; want, scarcity of a thing; deir sé nach díoghbháil airgid bhí air, he says that it was not from want of money (Don.); cuir i ndíoghbháil é, incline it slightly to right or left (as a plough) (B.].

, -laighe, a., hurtful, injurious; noxious; guilty (Om.).

, g. id., m., indignation.

, vl., díoghailt and díoghal, imper. díoghail, I take vengeance on (ar).

, -loma, pl. id., m., a gleaning; a leasing; a compiling; fear díoghloma, a compiler (also díoluim).

, v. tr., I glean, lease, weed, compile; vl., díoghluim.

, p. a., gleaned, gathered up.

, -e, f., affection, love, charity, zeal, diligence, fervour, ardour; a motive or secret.

, -sighe, a., diligent, zealous, upright, faithful.

O'B. gives this word meaning uprightness, but probably it is only another form of díoghrais, which is so pron. in M.

, -a, m., act of paying, paying for (as); desert, satisfaction, redress; sufficiency; act of selling; i nd., in exchange for (with gen.); a dh., enough for him; díol truaighe, an object of pity; díol déirce, an object of charity; díol magaidh, an object of ridicule, a laughing-stock; díol has not sense of paying in Con.

, -a, m., usage, retribution, end; is olc an díol thugais air, you have ill-used or ill-requited him; is maith an díol ort é, you are well requited; deigh-dhíol, a good end; droich-dhíol, a bad end; má tá do dh. 'san gcaipín, caith é, if the cap fits you, wear it (Con.). See <<díoghal>> (perhaps díoghal is the proper word).

, -a, f., pay, recompense; payment; restitution; subscription.

, vl. díol, v. tr., I pay; I sell (to, le); I betray; I pay for (as).

, -thre, f., absence.

, -iughadh, v. tr., I utterly destroy, expel, depopulate, confiscate.

(pron. díolúntacht)

, -a, f., bravery, generosity.

(pron. [díolúntas])

, -ais, m., bravery, generosity.

(pron. [díolúnach])

, -aigh, pl. id., m., a hired soldier; a brave, generous man; a person something above the common; níor bhain liom-sa riamh acht taoisigh agus

, is a common way of boasting of high rank; a dhíolamhnaigh, my fine fellow; often now means a villain.

, f., a shop; a tent.

, m., a shop.

, -ainn, pl. id., m., a confederacy.

, -aigh, m., reservation.

, -aim, m., negotiation; business, traffic.

, m., a beggar.

, -e, a., tributary, etc. See díleamhain and díolamhain.

, -nigh, -nighe, m., a soldier (Kea.). The same word as díolamhnach, written díolmhanach in the Bible.

, -nis, m., warfare.

, -aighe, a., faultless.

, p. a., paid, requited; sold; betrayed.

, -óra, -óiridhe m., a payer, a seller.

(prop. díolamhanta), indec. a., brave, stout, generous.

, prep. prn., 1s., off me, from me; emph. díom-sa; d thick (Don.). See prep. <<de>>.

, -nis, m., vanity, worthlessness, idleness. (In M. and in Con. sp. l., nom. díomhaointeas).

, -ais and -asa, m., pride, arrogance; Seaghán an Díomais, John the Proud, Shane O'Neill.

, -aighe, a., proud, haughty.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I blaspheme.

, -e, f., sorrow, pity; dejection; misfortune; disappointment; mo dhíombáidh, alas!

, -dhighe, a., sorrowful, pitiable; is díombáidheach dubhach liom, I am struck with sorrow and pity at.

, -e, f., thriftlessness, waste, squandering; tá d. air, it is being wasted.

, -lighe, a., wasteful, lavish.

, vl. díombail, v. tr., I waste, squander.

, -ais, m., want of taste (for, ar).

, indec. a., sour, bitter, ill-tasted.

, -e, f., malice, rancour.

, m., indignation, grief, displeasure. See <<díomdha>>.

, -aighe, a., unsuccessful, unfortunate, unpleasant.

, f., misfortune; a defeat.

, g. id., f., transiency, frailty, perishableness.

, -aine, a., unsteady, transitory, fading, short-lived.

, g. id., f., ingratitude, unthankfulness.

, -dhighe, a., thankless, ungrateful, dissatisfied (pron. in M. diombaodhach).

, -ais, m., ingratitude.

, g. id., m., displeasure, indignation.

, -aighe, a., displeased, indignant, dissatisfied, unsatisfied, vexed (with, de).

, -lta, m., act of underrating, disparaging; dispraise.

, -adh, v. tr., I disparage, underrate.

, p. a., dispraised, reproved.

, -óra, -óiridhe, m., a slanderer.

, -aighe, a., proud, haughty, arrogant.

, p. a., ignorant, uncivilised.

, g. dín and díona, pl. id., m., a cover; thatch; shelter; protection; defence; go ndéinidh (ndeárnaidh) Dia díon dúinn, may God protect us; act of protecting against (ar); m., thatch, covering.

, g. dín and díona, m., the second hemistich of a verse in dán díreach, more commonly called the comhad.

, -aighe, a., close-jointed; water-tight.

, -a, f., security, tightening, staunching.

, -óra, -óiridhe, m., a thatcher; a protector.

, vl. díon (díonuighim -ughadh), v. tr., I thatch, cover; protect, safeguard, secure, staunch.

, f., a place of refuge or shelter; a military magazine.

, -cadh, v. tr. and intr., I loose, disjoin, set free, separate.

, m., a protector, a protecting father.

, m., an apologia for a book; an introduction or preface.

, -phuirt, pl. id., m., a garrison.

, -aire, a., safe, protected, well-sheltered.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I shelter, cover, protect, etc. See <<díonaim>>.

, -ora, -oiridhe, m., a protector.

, -a, f., protection, guardianship.

, spite, mischievous intent (Con.). See <<diardain>>.

, -nighe, a., mischievous, spiteful (Con.).

, -írbhe, a., severe.

, indec. a., direct, straight.

, -ghtha, m., act of directing. See díriughadh.

, -ghadh, v. tr., I direct, straighten.

, -ais, m., righteousness, uprightness.

, g. id., pl. -nna and -cha, m., a troop, crowd, multitude.

, -e, f., hastiness of temper, rashness, fierceness.

, a., rash, inconsiderate (Don.).

, -ísce, -a, f., a barren person or animal; barrenness, dryness (as of a fountain, etc.); tá an bhó ag dul i ndísc, the cow is running dry, losing her milk; chuaidh an tobar i ndísc, the well ran dry.

, -ísce, a., barren, dried up (as a well or a boast).

, -ctha, m., dryness, barrenness; a running dry, as wells of their water, or cattle of their milk; atá díoscadh ar an áirnéis, the cattle are run dry; atá díoscadh ar na huiscidhibh, the waters are run dry; caise gan díoscadh de dhéaraibh, a never-failing flood of tears.

, -adh, v. intr., I run barren or dry (as wells, etc.); I dry up, as a fluid.

, -lte, m., separation, unloosing.

, -áin, m., harsh grating sound, creaking; a gnashing of the teeth; a chewing of the cud; somet. gíoscán.

, -áin, m., a handful, a sample.

, -air, m., the rabble, the mob.

, g. id., pl. -idhe, m., a die.

, -ainne, -nna, f., a dice box.

, -gadh, v. tr., I clean the nose; I snuff a candle.

, -e, -eacha, f., a dispute, debate, contention.

, -dighe, a., disputative, contentious, deliberative.

, -a, f., reasoning, disputation, argument.

, -reacht, v. tr., I reason, dispute.

, prep. prn., 2 s., off thee, from thee; emph. díot-sa. See prep. <<de>>.

, -aighe, a., condemnatory, condemnable.

, -ála, pl. id. and -álacha, f., an indictment, an accusation.

, -aighe, a., unprofitable (also dío-thairbheach).

, -aill, m., nonfulfilment of contracts; dishonesty.

, -iughadh, v. tr., I consume, destroy.

, -aimh (prop. díthreabh), pl. id., m., a wilderness, a desert.

, g. id., f., ill-health.

, -tighe, a., unhealthy, sickly.

-uighthe

, m., act of destroying; destruction.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I destroy, devastate.

, -mhla, a., proud, arrogant.

, -e, -idhe, f., a net (also ípinn and dípinn).

, gen. id., f., what is due; a dh., his due.

, -righe, a., direct, straight, just, sure, exact; gach(a) ndíreach, directly; -díreach

, -mighe, a., erring, straying, declining (O'N.).

, -iughadh, v. tr. and intr., I guide, lift up, straighten, direct; intr., with ar, I set about a thing, I attack, I scold, abuse; I "set at" one; do dhírigheas air, I set about abusing him; do dhírigheadar mo smuainte ar bheith dom' chrádh, my thoughts began to trouble me.

, -e, f., couple, pair, two (persons).

, -gtha, m., scorn, contempt, belittlement.

, -gadh, v. tr., I profane, scorn, reject, contemn, despise.

, g. id., f., sterility, barrenness.

, -cre, a., fierce; nimble, active, sudden.

, p. a., divested, dispossessed.

, g. id., f. loyalty, devotion. See <<dílse>>.

, g. id., pl. -lidhe, f., a die; in pl. dice.

, -a, f., faithfulness, love, friendship, loyalty (dílseacht).

, -ghighe, a., deviating, straggling.

, -iughadh, v. tr., I consecrate (to, do); I renounce.

, -iughadh, v. tr., I hide, put out of the way.

, -ighthe, m., act of renouncing, a renunciation; act of consecrating, a consecration.

(negative prefix), indicates want, deficiency.

, -e, f., loss, hurt, harm, injury, detriment, damage, destruction, ruin; want, need; deficiency, defect; is díth liom, I pity; tá sé do dhíth orm, I need it.

, m., unbelief, infidelity. See dí-chreideamh.

, -thighe, a., deficient, distressed, indigent.

, -thigh, -thighe, m., a pauper.

See <<díleachtuidhe>>.

, -eibhe, -eabha, f., a retreat, a cell for a hermit; a hermitage, a wilderness.

, -aigh pl. id., m., a hermit, a pilgrim; a miserable person.

, -aighe, a., devoid of strength.