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MSGlossKeil, GLThes.PriscianType(s)Lemma: gloss
40a13nII 86,140a11book 3543 [su]perlativo possumus uti: (m.l.) Atá linn chaenae ní asa·n-arbaram daerscugud di neuch di hilib a chenéuil feissin .i. a superlait.
[‘we have besides something whereby we can express the surpassing by one of many of its own race, i.e. its superlative’]

Old Irish elements

Word formHeadwordWord classSub-classMorph.MeaningVoiceRelative?
Atad 1 [DIL]particlepreverb*ad-tā- (*bw-)
Atáat·tá [DIL]verbsubstantive verb3sg.pres.ind.Active
linnla [DIL]preposition, with acc; geminatingacc. + suff.pron.1pl.possession, ownership, association
chaenaecen [DIL]preposition, with acc; lenitingacc. + suff.pron.3sg.masc./neut.with suffixed pronoun, in more general sense: besides, in any case, in addition to it, without him or it, besides, apart from it
ní 2 [DIL]nounnnom.sg.thing
aa 5 [DIL]preposition, with dat; geminatingdat. + rel.part.Introducing the instrument or cause of an action: by, with, because or by reason of
sa-a- 4particlerelativerel part + a 5with other verbs
arar 4particlepreverb*ar-ber-
asa·n-arbaramar·beir [DIL]verbBI3pl.pres.ind.expressesActiveY
dærscugudderscugud [DIL]nounm, oacc.sg.surpassing, excelling
dido 1 [DIL]preposition, with dat; lenitingdat.agent
neuchnech [DIL]pronoun, indefinitemdat.sg.in positive sentence: anyone, one
dide 1 [DIL]preposition, with dat; lenitingdat.origin, basis, source
hilibil [DIL]adjectiveudat.pl.many
aa 2 [DIL]pronoun, possessive, unstressed3sg m, n (leniting)possession, ownership, association
chenéuilcenél [DIL]nounn, ogen.sg.kindred, race, tribe, nation
feissinfadesin [DIL]pronoun, reflexive3sg.neut.after subst preceded by poss pron
aa 2 [DIL]pronoun, possessive, unstressed3sg m, n (leniting)3sg.neut.possession, ownership, association
superlaitsuperlait [DIL]noungender unknown, i-stemnom.sg.gramm. superlative
Rijcklof Hofman, Pádraic Moran, Bernhard Bauer, St Gall Priscian Glosses, version 2.1 (2023) <http://stgallpriscian.ie/index.php?id=3540&an=1> [accessed 20 April 2024]