Old Irish

Alternative forms

• acrann

Noun

accrann f

1. sandal, shoe
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 5^a5

     is hecen sainecoscc leosom for accrannaib innaní prechite pacem‎

     they deem it necessary (to have) a special appearance on the sandals of those that preach pacem

   • c. 875, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 56^b1

     airis inunn oín diatét lessom: indacr[a]nn ⁊ indchos‎

     for sandal and foot apply in his opinion to one and the same thing

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References

• “accrann” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.