(iom-), intensive prefix, great, very, exceedingly.

(contr. of i mo), in my.

(= i mbás ?), interj., in a deprecating or incredulous sense (with negatives); ní headh

, you don't mean to say that it is so (M.); beidh sé ar an aonach imás, surely he will be at the fair (M.); also amás.

, tomorrow. See <<bárach>>.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I grease, besmear, anoint.

, -aighe, a., expert, alert; given to play or pranks.

, -nach, v. tr., I make merchandise of.

, -niughadh v. intr., I walk around, I proceed.

, f., remoteness, distance (with respect to time or place).

, -a, f., remoteness, distance (of time or place).

, -chéine, a., very distant, far, distant, long, remote; used as noun, with gen., a long distance; i n-imchéin, i n-imchian, far away; i n-imigcéin, id. (McD.).

, -adh, v. tr., I banish, exile, send to some remote place (O'N.).

, -chta, m., act of devastating widely.

, -nta, m., fashion.

, -adh, v. intr., I prove fully.

, -gtha, pl. id., m., reproach, punishment, reviling.

, -adh, v. tr., I reproach, revile.

, -dne, f., protection, defence, preservation; act of guarding (against, ar).

, -ín, m., protection, defence.

, m., great jealousy.

, -aighe, a., very jealous.

, g. id., pl. -ridhe, m., a jealous person.

, -aire, a., very jealous.

, g. id., f., great fear, dread, terror.

, -aighe, a., awful, terrible, dreadful.

, -ughadh, v. tr., I terrify.

, -mill, pl. id., m., a border, a verge, an edge; the confines of any place; i n-imeall a chéile, verging on each other, also following each other closely, consecutively.

, -aighe, a., on the borders, remote from the centre.

, m., a margin, a verge. See <<bórd>>.

, p. p. and g. of imirt, played, achieved, inflicted; tá mo chártaidhe imeartha agam, I have played my cards; tá cleas éigin imeartha anois aige ortha, he has played some tricks on them now.

, -ais, pl. id., m., a playing of a game, etc.; treachery, roguery.

, prep., amidst (with gen.). See <<measc>>.

, g. id., f., going, departure, migration. See <<imirce>>.

, -leadh, v. tr., I lick. See <<imlighim>>.

, -ligh, m., borderland, common in placenames, as Emlaghmore, etc. See <<imeall>>.

, border. See <<imeall>>.

, -e, f., a flitting, departure.

, g. id., f., a shifting of household goods and furniture from one holding to another, as in the case of a farmer having several holdings at a distance from one another (Don.); departure, migration; baineadh i. as an tsagart, the priest was transferred to another parish (Don.); emigration.

, a capricious change of residence. See imirce.

, g. imeartha, f., act of playing (games), gambling; inflicting (pain, penalties); play, exercise, a game; bórd na himeartha, the card table (somet. b. an imeartha.)

, -thighe, a., given to play; gambling.

, g. -áin and -áine, pl. id., m. and f., the navel; the centre or stock of a wheel; imlinn, -linne, f., id. (Don.).

, -leithne, a., very wide, expansive.

See <<imleacán>>.

, g. id., f., a licking, a lapping with the tongue.

, -lighe, v. tr., I lick or lap with the tongue.

, p. a., licked, anointed.

, -e, f., the navel (in the lit., and still spoken in U.).

See <<imleacán>>.

, g. id., f., anxiety, care, diligence; i. do bheith ar, to be uneasy. See imshníomh.

, -dhighe, a., anxious, careful, attentive, diligent (also imneadhach); imnidheamhail, id.

, g. id., pl. -acha, f., prayer, supplication, intercession, entreaty, request; i. do chur chum, i. do dhéanamh ar, to request, to beseech.

, -dhigh, pl. id., m., intercessor, petitioner.

, -dhighe, a., intercessory, imploring.

, -e, m., an emperor (nom. also impire).

, -a, f., an empire, a reign.

, -áin, pl. id., m., a boastful imperialist, a "jingo" (recent).

, -eimhre, a., very thick, fat, fleshy, plump.

, -ris, pl. id., m., quarrel, strife, contention; the word enters into place names, as Cnoc an Imris, in Kerry.

, -reas, v. intr., I strive, contend, contest, wrangle.

, -áin, pl. id., m., strife, contention, controversy.

, -aighe, a., unreasonable, controversial, contentious.

, g. id., pl. -dhthe, m., a disputant, a contending person.

, g. id., f., fatness, thickness, stoutness.

(imrím), fut. stem imreoch-, vl. imirt, v. tr. and intr., I play, gamble, inflict (pain, death, vengeance, etc.), practice, act upon, exercise; with aft, I trick, humbug, etc.; cleas d'imirt ar, to play a trick on; draoidheacht d'imirt ortha, to place them under druidic spells; a fheabhas d'imreadar dó, the excellent good they did for him; imreochad m'anam libh, I will risk my life against you; d'imir sé an donas leo, he played the mischief with them; imream thorainn, let us continue our play (Oidhe C. U.).

, -reas, v. intr., I strive, contend, contest. See imreasaim.

, rage, fury (O.N.); as adj., revengeful.

, -ana, f., act of avoiding, shunning.

, -ain, m., rage, fury.

, -air, pl. id., m., the edge, border, verge, outside.

, -aighe, a., extreme, external, outside; as subs., anything that lies on the outside, the outside horse or ox in ploughing.

, m. and f., love, warm affection.

, -aighe, a., loving, affectionate, amorous.

, -adh, v. tr., I love warmly.

See <<imshníomh>>.

, -a, m., fatigue; diligence; grief; danger; care, concern; déan imshníomh de'n dteinidh, attend to the fire, .i. utilise it i in time; déan imshníomh anois, bestir yourself now. See <<imnidhe>>.

, -aighe, a., careful, solicitous, diligent, industrious; distressful.

, -a, pl. id., f., act of going, departing, proceeding, traversing; migration, expedition; progress, departure, adventure, proceeding; a feat; appearance; gait; féach an imtheacht atá sé, behold his appearance, or mode of procedure; ag imtheacht, leaving, departing, going, may express definite sense; ag dul, which also means going, requires to be followed by an adverbial phrase, as, táim ag dul a bhaile, ag dul go Corcaigh, etc.; bí ag imtheacht, be off (also with prefixed t- after art., as an t-imtheacht).

, f. pl. of imtheacht, the proceedings of any body of persons or society, e.g. imtheachta na Tromdháimhe, the proceedings of the bardic assembly.

, g. id., pl., -dhthe, m., one who is going, a walker; nach dean an t-imtheachtuidhe é sin, does he not walk nicely.

, vl. imtheacht, fut. imtheochad, cond. imtheochainn, p. p. imthighthe, v. intr., I go, go away, set out, depart; imthigh ort, go on; imthigh leat, begone; with le or ar, generally, I depart, set out, proceed; d'imthigh sé air or leis, he departed, set out.

, p. a., gone, past (of time); finished; vanished, dead.

, -artha, f., a wrestling, struggling; overthrowing, overwhelming

, -airt, v. wrestle with, struggle overthrow, overwhelm.

, ad., outside (of); imuigh is amach, out and out, altogether. See <<amuigh>>.