aithin

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1. command, enjoin (de, on). (A) pres. aithnim, 6851 ; pret, -r aithin, 3568, do athain, 4883.    (B) -igh- forms : pres. aithnigheann, 5526, -27, aithnidheas, 5739. Hence aithne, a command, 2608, -17; a Commandment, 1520, etc. ; napl. aitheanta, 145, 150, 4248, etc. ; gpl. aithneadh, 3200, -02 ; dpl. aitheantoibh, 133. 2. recognize. (A) pres. aithnimíd, 1844 ; pret. do aithin, 840, -r aithin, 5236 ; fut. aitheónas mé 5643 ; cond. aitheónmaóis, 6121, aitheóndaois, 5929. (B) -igh-forms : pres. aithnighim, 1287, 1824, 2038, 4995, 5765, aithnighe, 1928, aithnighionn, 5293, aithnighid, 5448, aithnigheas, 5296, 5764, 6372 ; fut. aithneóchus tusa, 818; subj. past aithnighinn, 5450. vn. aithne, 305, 5445, 5559, etc. aithne Dé, ‘ conocimiento de Dios,’ 5264. Hence aithnidh, known, only in as aithnidh dhamh (and the like), 998, 2015, 2982, 5894, 6015, etc. ní ha. dhuit an grádh, ‘ no sabes que cosa es amor,’ 1679.

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