breith

bearing, carrying, opinion, judgement, 1050, 1340, 1410, 1501, 1750, 6110, breath, 835, 1404, 1996, 1997, 2540, 2887; b. aithrighi, penance, 2561-2, 3571-2, 3594; cluiche do bhreith ar, 1050-1.

vid. beirim, breath.

f., vn. of beirim, q.v., act of taking, bringing, carrying, bearing, etc.—‘birth,’ ‘giving birth to,’ 325, 2597; iar mb. a gcloinne dhóibh, ‘generata prole,’ 3103; gen. beirthe, 5391; carrying off, 108, 545, 684, 753, 771, etc.; ag b. a ruag, ‘making onslaughts,’ 523; léim do bh., ‘to leap,’ 556; buaidh do bh., ‘to win victory,’ 40; ar b. dhó, ‘possible for him,’ 2606, 3836; with as, ‘taking out of,’ 4494; with do (= de) away from, 2817, 6087; with ó from, 565, 5546; with ar, ‘laying hold of, over-taking,’ 6077; nach raibhe b. aige orra, 3590; ‘passing judgment on,’ 3375; with lé, ‘carrying off for oneself,’ 2817, 3714, 5472, 6319