lámh

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f. ‘hand’ 28.13, 38.20; gen. sg. láimhe 10.9; acc./dat. Sg. láimh 11.5; 29.8; nom. pl. lámha 19.1; gen. pl. lámh 32.21; chuirfighthear ó laimh easbuig hé ‘he is confirmed’ (in his faith) 11.5n (cf. dol fā laimh esbaig, Ó Cuív, Celtica 1 (1946-50) 184 lines 733-4, and see DIL s.v. lám)

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

[192], ar láimh (beside) Dé 73 13; ar l. (held by) leinbh 71 25; aithrisim ar a l. é, I attribute it to his hand 11; gabhaim do l. é 17 6, 36 33 n ; fa l. signed by 67 38; gan l. helpless 39 15; i l. in captivity 22 15, 25 5; l. do, protection for (?) 21 21; (ó) l. do, go, l. 17 10, 84 34, 90 4, 24 P 8 216 (l. do l.); l. fa 69 n.; l. do chur le, re, to help 1 17, 31 31; lámh, láimh, re, le, beside, with 18 2, 28 20, 31 39; dul tar l. 66 28; gach láimhe on each side of 8 36; deas- 73 13; d’éan- 46 8.

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.

hand, 3064, etc. a láimh, in durance, in confinement, 4893. ad láimh, ‘ en vuestras manos,’ 6943. ar mo láimh, in my power, within my discretion, ' en mi mano,’ 5553 ; sim. ar a láimh, 2748, 3083, 5770 (‘ en su mano ’). So ar láimh, c. gen., possessed by, in the hands of, 3868. na gadhair sin do thoirbhirt ar a láimh féin,to hand over those dogs to them, 3532. do ghlac ar láimh é, took him by the hand, 5411. So beirid ar láimh oram, 2904.

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

hand. ar láimh, by (his) hand, in action, 844; cf. 2583. gan l. dhí do dhéanaimh, 3038 n.

Leabhar Branach: The Book of the O'Byrnes. Editor: Seán Mac Airt.

a hand. d'énláimh, together: do bhraith cách uile d'énláimh, all together felt, 2154.

Poems on the O'Reillys. Editor: James Carney.

hand; ghlacus do l., who undertakes, 2263; fád l., in your power, 955, 3521, ar l., in the power of, 802, 1237, 3550, 3662, 5054; d’fhagháil a l., actually to receive, 191.

Scáthán Shacramuinte na hAithridhe. Author: Aodh Mac Aingil. Editor: Cainneach Ó Maonaigh O.F.M.

(192), ar láimh ruled by 420, 1981; do bhí a deabhaidh libhse i láimh taken in hand by you 2368; ag luighe fad láimh subject to thee 2349; lámh re tír dho 4024 n; láimh re beside 4028; d'aonláimh 1250.

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

f., hand, 3040; gen. láimhe, 3897, 8234; dat. láimh, 40;--pl. lámha, 56; gen. lámh, 4205:--ag tabhairt láimhe leis, ‘helping him,’ 4737; cf. 3897, 3900; lámh do chor (do thabhairt) fá, ‘to put a hand to,’ 4732, 4752; láimh ré, ‘beside, near,’ 445, 473, 5035, 7761, 10532; ar láimh, ‘in charge of,’ 5212

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