Old Irish

Alternative forms

• cocéilsine
• cocélsine

Noun

coicéilsine f ‎(nominative plural coicéilsini)

1. fellowship, clientship
   • 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. 19^a2

     cocéilsine glosses societatis ‎(“fellowship”)

   • 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. 46^d16

     innacoicceílsini glosses sodalitates ‎(“association, group”)

   • 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. 51^a10

     cocélsine glosses clientela ‎(“clientship”)

Inflection

Descendants

• Irish: coigéilsine

References

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