Old Irish

Verb

ad·cíther

1. passive singular present indicative deuterotonic of ad·cí
   • 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. 1^b15:

     .i. adcither asuthine som

     i.e. their eternity is perceived

   • c. 845, St. Gall Glosses on Priscian, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1975, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. II, pp. 49–224, Sg. 149^b6:

     .i. is cummae adcither nech ⁊ adcí.

     i.e. ’tis equally that one is seen or (lit. and) sees.

Related terms

• ·acastar, ·accastar, ·aiccither (prototonic)

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