foraib

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

Pronoun

foraib (emphatic foraibsom)

  1. third-person plural dative of for

Quotations

  • c. 800–825, Diarmait, 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. 94b7
    Amal as messe duda·forsat inna dúli, is mé dano bǽras mes fírían foraib.
    As it is I who have created the elements, so too it is I who will pass righteous judgment on them.