dóchas
Definitions (by source)
‘hope’, ‘confidence’ (‘in’, as/i) 18.1, 24.21-2, 38.8; gen. sg. dóchuis 22.1, 28.10, 31.7; acc. sg. lé dóchas go 30.9; with prefix, neamh-dhóchas “desperation” 31.5-6
Aibidil Gaoidheilge & Caiticiosma: Seaán Ó Cearnaigh's Irish primer of religion, published in 1571. Editor: Brian Ó Cuív.
hope; -óthch-, 643, 807, 1537, 1749, 1805, 3209, -ōch-, 1553.
Scáthán Shacramuinte na hAithridhe. Editor: Cainneach Ó Maonaigh O.F.M.
m., hope, 1907, 5870, 8133
Trí Bior-Ghaoithe an Bháis: The Three Shafts of Death. Editor: Osborn Bergin.