lingim

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I jump (at), attach, conquer. liongios gach líon, that attacks every band, 677; lingidh suas tar, outstrips, 802; lingthear tar, an attack sweeps across, 1386; ní lingthi, used not to be attacked, 1397. v.n. léim, q.v.

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

gearr gomadh léim lingfidhear chargerushattack will be made 188; he attackedtook do lingsean Clar Té 235; is attacked re lingthear sluagh 2916; jumps from lingidh dá sgaoith 4074.

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

I leap (upon, ar), attack, 517, 543; do ling...oram, ‘venerunt super me,’ 4179; 9729; lingeas ar na lochtaibh, ‘plunges into sin,’ 9193; overtake, go nach lingdeadh an fhearthain ort, ‘ne occupit te pluvia,’ 8774; da lingid...oraibh, ‘si affluant,’ 9978 (cf. 7100); rush (into, i), 1238, 7678; escape (from, ó), 3590; pret. gur lingeadar, 9305, but, do lingsead, 3590

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