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desire, 2378, 4834, 5630, et passim ; npl. fuinn, 176 fond mo tharcaisnighthe, ‘ desseo de menosprecio,’ 2072, etc. fond naomhtha, ' el sancto proposito,’ 5347. maille ré fonn ro-mhór, ' de muy buena voluntad,’ 635. do réir an fhuinn do bhí air, ' segun su desseo.’ muna raibh fonn air sin d'fhagháil, unless he desires to get that, 2267. gu mbiadh fonn agat ad tharcaisnioghadh, ‘ para dessear menosprecio,’ 2248; sim. 804. go bhfaghann fonn mór an, ‘ que se deleyta en,’ 723. a fhonn do chur ionnta, (he) to desire them, to covet them, 2820 ; sim. 3013. Hence fonnmhar, desirous, 221. go f., gladly, 1436 (go ro-fh.), 4942, -65, 5846; desirously, 1229. créad an ní as fonnmhuire leis do dhéanamh dhuit ? ‘ que hazeys que a el mas agrade ? ’ 6031. búdh fonnmhar lat, ‘ desseareys,’ 2430.

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

  1. m., longing, desire, 2050, 6058, 6362, 10001; lán d’fh., 4430; gen. fuinn, 4420, 6014
  2. m., land, 6020

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