n
o, m. orig. neut. (n
s.
gass n-oir,
AU 867 verse
). gas
f.,
IGT Decl. § 39. 6
, cf.
tri gasa,
MR 18.7
inf.
(a) a
sprig, a shoot, a twig :
do ith an ingen in gas,
Fél. 136
.
gilithir gass, diatabur ilur mbit[hṡ]nas (sic leg.),
ZCP xiii
256.24
.
rotbīa na trī gais .i. gas biroir ┐ gas fochluchta ┐ gas
trechlaim,
TBC-I¹ 1045
. gass sanais a sprig of sanicle,
RC
xxvi 10.8
.
gurmu nā gas a glassin,
LL 33b46
.
i dilse an
aen gais,
Laws iv 150.13 Comm.
tri gasa do bhiror na
Boinne,
MR 18.7
. rūadgaiss raithnigi `the red stalks of the
bracken,'
Ériu vii 2.9
.
foscain do rindib secht ngas,
ZCP xiii
258.5
.
gais chrema,
LL 117b24
(
Irish Texts i 33.12
).
da ghas
bilair,
Lism. L. 4788.
(b) Fig. a stripling, a scion, a young warrior
:
in gas fine,
Thes. ii 295 § 6
.
gass n-oir,
AU 867
. a gass glé (of David),
SR 5953
.
doluid do Themuir in gass mōr dīriuch,
ZCP viii
311.20
.
dercod don liat tarsin ngas,
ZCP xiii 264.16
.
cia
gass garg,
LL 199b37
.
ba gas hé ic erslucud na ṅglúas,
RC xx 252.12
(ACC Comm.). nad mair orgais `the golden
scion,'
AFM ii 572.2 (an. 904 ; verse).