fada, foda

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f. ó chabhair 39 3; f. isteach i n- deep into 67 29; f. ó do snadhmadh é, it was (i.e., it would have been) bound long ago 84 14; f. ón tráth do bhí sé 16 46; ní f. (not for long) rug sé é 67 40; le, re, f. for long past 19 10; faid-eachtra 89 13; faid-fhéaghaim 72 9.

Aithdioghluim Dána: A Miscellany of Irish Bardic Poetry, Historical and Religious, including the Historical Poems of the Duanaire in the Yellow Book of Lecan. Vol II, Translations, Notes, Vocabulary. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

gérbh fhada dhó though it took him a long time 1515; nír fhada liom feitheamh air I gladly waited for him 4323.

The Book of O'Hara: Leabhar Í Eadhra. Editor: Lambert McKenna S.J.

long, of time (92), or space (121); gurbh fh. ris, ‘that he thought it long,’ 5941; f. uaim, ‘far away from me,’ ‘de longe,’ 4239; compar. faide, 5539; foide, 6300

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