díleas

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‘special’, ‘proper’ 3.9, 4.4, 8.9, 10.18; ‘loyal’, ‘faithful’ (of Queen Elizabeth) 35.13; “lawefull” (‘for’, do) 46.2

Aibidil Gaoidheilge & Caiticiosma: Seaán Ó Cearnaigh's Irish primer of religion, published in 1571. Editor: Brian Ó Cuív.

own, 303, 627, 1372, 2932, faithful, 1245, 2868; go d., properly, 2018, in the strict sense, 2256.

An Teagasg Críosdaidhe. Author: Bonabhentura Ó hEodhasa, O.F.M.. Editor: Fearghal Mac Raghnaill, O.F.M.

(1) own, proper, peculiar, special; npl. dísle, 1913, 4952 ; comp. dísle, 283, 6607. a Mhac dilios, ‘ su proprio hijo,’ 6124 (and cf. 6295). moladh díleas, self-praise, 778. go dílios, properly, properly speaking, 5079, -85, -87.  (2) loyal, faithful (do, to), 881 (see under ionnraic), 3598.  am shearbhóntuidh dhílis, ‘ leal servidor,’ 5585. teachtuire as dísle ag an ngrádh, ‘ el mensagero mas cierto de amor que otro,’ 6607. (3) genuine, real, 4970.

Desiderius, otherwise called Sgáthán an Chrábhaidh. Author: Flaithrí Ó Maolchonaire. Editor: Thomas F. O’Rahilly.

own, special, 3117, 5141, 5711; fem. dat. sg. dílis, 6357; pl. dísle, 3845, 5932, 7145, 7216; cf. roi-dh., ‘too sure, confident of,’ 3515; compar. dísle, 7654, 9599

Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Author: Geoffrey Keating. Editor: Osborn Bergin.