n
o,m. See O'Rahilly,
Ériu xiii 154
and Pokorny,
ZCP
xxiv 116.
láogh,
IGT Decl. § 96.
(a)
calf: lóegh gl. vitulus,
Ir. Gl. 424
. dairt .i. laeg,
Lec. Gl. M. 169
. in lōeg lia clam
i carput / in bó i ndiaid ind lóig,
Thes. ii 340.3
(
Hy. v 52
).
lia māthair dith ind l.¤
`the calf sucked at its mother',
Thes.
ii 346.3
(
Hy. v 76
). facbail obele itir bu ┐ laega,
Laws i 232.6
.
teora ferba . . . facubsat a laegu,
64.3
. cid día mbúpthai
na báethlaegu,
LU 1752
. nicon reilgthe lāig dīa mbūaib . . .
ina diaid,
Ériu i 120.17
(a form of mourning, see
ZCP xxix
190
-
1
). Lugaid Láighde .i. ar choscrad in láigh,
Cóir Anm. 22.
dath a grūaidi . . . / siān, crū lōig,
Festschr. Stokes 4 § 4.
úair doringset líassu fora loegu and,
LU 5385
(
TBC² 909
).
o robo l.¤ bec ní dechaid fráech . . . inna beólu,
LU
8123
(
FB 9
).
oc fennad lóig,
IT i 71.14
(
Lg. 7
). ni horta laeg ria n-aes
daim,
Éigse ii 184 § 5
(
LL 374c27
). l.¤ bó,
TBC 80
. feóil
láeg veal,
Ériu iv 124.24
. laogh lachta a sucking calf,
DDána
113.33
. an laogh biadhta the fatted calf,
Luke xv 27
. oc
adrad in loeig ordai,
PH 2829
. láogh leaghtha,
Exod.
xxxii 8.
? In the name of a cauldron: baí coire isin dún
sin / l.¤ na teora mbó,
LU 9411.
Of other young animals:
is truad fáoid / focerd cadla ind diaid a láoigh kid,
Mon.
Tall. 119.25
. l.¤ allaid fawn (also simply l.¤
when the context
indicates the meaning): crocni l.¤ n-allaid ba he a étuch,
Fél.² lxi 45
. ailit cona l.¤
,
Trip.² 2736
. loíg brecca a broind
osseilti,
LL 13624
. hi rricht ocht noige nalltai ┐ enloeg
allaid ina ndiaid,
Thr. Hom. 24.4
. láeig beca ar beraib
a fedaib Caibden,
RC xiii 46 § 29
. debaid ellti re laeg,
MR
134.14
(of an unnatural combat). laogh na seilge the hunted
fawn,
Oss. vi 24.z
.
(b) Fig. of persons,
favourite, darling
: Lugaid lōig
beloved L.,
Ält. Ir. Dicht. ii 7 § 3
(cf.
n. 6 p. 8
). lāithi
gaili fer nUlad oc teasarcain luig a cridi (i.e. Erc m. Coirpri
Niad fer),
TBC² 3377
= láig a mbó,
TBC 5588
. d'éis an
laoigh d'fholach oruinn (the poet of his dead son),
DDána
69.24
. laogh bó ón tealaigh-sin thú (to a prince),
106.30
.
a laoigh mo chléibh, a aonchara . . . ,
Hackett xxi 5
. bīd
mo laeg ina lebroir,
Ann. Conn. 1249.11
. ar síoth re laogh
nDé dlighe,
DDána 52.31
. To Christ: a Rí shruith a laogh
's a fhlaith,
Dán Dé xxix 31
. As n.pr. m. Loeg mac Rían-
gabra calf of the sea-horse(?),
LU 6278.
In epithet: Conall
Laegh Bregh filius Aedho Sláne,
AU i 86.15
(an.
612
).
Compds.
¤dam
young deer
: láoghdhamh náoi n-oighedh,
IGT Decl. ex 890
(=
DDána 91.47
).
¤ḟuil: slatchuill
glégheala mar budh lán láeghḟola,
IGT
ex. 622
(=
Aithd. D.
4.8
).
¤les n.loc.
uenierunt ad fontem Loigles in Scotica
nobiscum `Vitulus Civitatum'
,
Trip. ii 308.21
.