beó

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‘living’, ‘alive’ 28.14, 29.13; in compounds, beóchreátúir (gen. sg.), 29.8, bithbheó 44.3; as subst., gen. pl. 13.21, 49.15

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

alive, living. ní beó damh-sa agus ní dol, I am not living, nor am I to die, 3935

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

alive, 8660; gen. Dé bheó, 5397; as subs., pl. gen. beó, 638; dat. beóaibh, 808

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