feadh, ar feadh

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‘length’, ‘duration’; feadh ar mbeatha 23.8; ar feadh na righe so “within this Realme” 49.12-13

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

[95], (ar) f tíre 34 10, 40 40; gabhaim f. na gcroidhe I go along by the wounds 77 36; an f. (the length of time) 66 13, 75 19; f. (during) uaire, m’oileamhna, etc. 7 1, 12 16, 21, 20 14; ar, le, re, f. (during) bliadhna 21 8, 36 7, 13, 71 24; le headh gcian 52 5; feadh (leg. seadh?) síodha 87 17; for some further particulars about uses of feadh, fad, etc. cf. 24 P 8 191, 220.

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.

length of time or space; ar f., during, throughout, 443; f., na cruinne (fil.), all over the world, 1111; an f. atáid féin ann, for as long as they themselves have existed, 327; achd go f., merely until the time (that), 793-4.

An Teagasg Críosdaidhe. Author: Bonabhentura Ó hEodhasa, O.F.M.. Editor: Fearghal Mac Raghnaill, O.F.M.

in (1) ar feadh, during, 199, 1438, 5015, 5158, 6171, 6236, -37, -78 ; throughout, 3357, 4736, 6586 (ar f. an tighe ; cf. ar fud). (2) gu feadh, c. vn., until, 635, 1866.

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

[N. 95] length 484; usually in phrase ar feadh throughout 276, 1483, ar feadh 1483. Not preceded by ar 199, 2520, 2812.

Duanaire Mhéig Uidhir: The poembook of Cú Chonnacht Mág Uidhir, Lord of Fermanagh 1566-1589. Editor: David Greene. Translator: David Greene.

throughout; feadh, 274, 2158.

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

m., space, length of time or space; an f. bhus cumhain leó iad, ‘as long as they shall remember them,’ 1255; ar f. bliadhna, 385; a mbeatha, 2227; ar f. an domhain, ‘throughout the world,’ 5573; ar f. na Fraingce, 9743

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