gabh

(vn. gabháil), (1) take. dá ngabhae mo chomhairle-si, if you take my advice, 588 ; sim. má ghabhann tú an chomhairle, 2400. mar nár lamh a ghabháil air féin gu mbiadh, etc., ‘ ca no osava presumir de si que tuviesse,’ etc., 6554. a taoi gabhtha asttigh, ‘ ya soys recebido,’ 7066. gabhoim chugam, I accept, 4961, 5002. ghabhas chuige, which receives, 2589. géabhaigh chuige ina mhuinnteardhas thú, he will admit you into his friendship, 616. an tí ghabhas na caithreacha, he who captures cities, 1492.   (2) conceive, 1908, 2155, 2451, 2892.  (3) of emotions, e.g. do ghabhadh fearg é, he used to get angry, 5191 ; ní ghébhadh fonn é, ' no dessearia,’ 6643. Sim. with aithreachas, 668 ; lúthgháire, 591, 5315 ; uamhan and eagla, 3428, 3701 ; uathbhás and droichmheisneach, 3467,  (4), go, journey, 1393, -95. gabhaid asteach, they come in, 922. gur ghabh trés an bhfásach-sa, 418. Also trans. : an tslighe-si do ghabháil, 604. gabh an casán, follow the path, 3278.   (5) set to (intr.). do ghabhsad gá leadradh, 3537 ; sim. 3432, 4648.   (6) gabh ar, beat. ag gabháil do bhasaibh 7 do dhornaibh ortha, beating them with our palms and fists, 909. (See also under preab.) (7) gabh ré, accept, conform to, 3981, -88, 4000. do ghéabhadh lais, who would accept him, 332. [Cf. ní ghéubh leis mar óglách ... ó nár ghabh leam mar thighearna, SSA, 465.] See further under cead, leithsgéal.