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poetry
pangur bán
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| messe ocus Pangur bán, cechtar náthar fria s*aindán; bíth a menma-sam fri seilgg, mu menma céin im' s*aincheirdd. | Me and white Pangur, Each of us engaged in his special art; His mind is directed towards hunting, My own mind in my special craft |
| Caraim-se fos, ferr cach clú, oc mu lebrán léir ingnu; ní foirmtech frimm Pangur bán, caraid cesin a maccdán. | I love rest better than every fame At my booklet, with diligent knowledge White pangur does not envy me He loves his own childish craft. |
| Ó ru biam – scél cen scís – Innar tegdais ar n-óendís, Táithiunn – díchríchide clius- Ní fris’ tarddam ar n-áthius | When we are – story without end/fatigue In our house, the two of us alone. In a unending feat Something to which we may apply our keenness/sharpness) |
| messe | mé, 1sg indp pronoun with emph particle 1st sg |
| ocus | |
| pangur | |
| bán | o/a stem adj, masc nominative singular, attributive |
| cechtar | each (of) , pronoun, indeclinable, |
| náthar | genetive of the possessive pronoun 1st plural, indeclinable |
| fria | |
| s*aindán | ‘ separate, special’ compound of I stem ‘sain’ +dán’ u stem masc, |
| bíth | ; 3sg imperative substantive verb consuetudinal present |
| a | 3rd person possessive pronoun , masc, referring to the cat |
| menma-sam | ; masc n stem, mind, understanding, nom singular ,Sam- emph particle |
| fri | |
| seilgg | selgg acc singular, hunting, long a stem feminine |
| mu | me? 1sg possessive pronoun ‘my’ |
| menma | masc n stem, mind, understanding |
| céin | – ‘self, own’, féin, used for emphasis |
| im' | I + mo, prep + poss pronoun 1sg |
| s*aincheirdd | saincherdd, long a stem, sain – special, distinct, cerd – fem long a stem |
| caraim-se | caraid, AI verb ‘loves’, 1st singular present indicative, 1st singular emphasizing pronoun, suffixed |
| fos | = ‘rest, repose’, o stem masculine, accusative singular. |
| ferr | ‘better’, cpv of maith |
| cach | adjective form of cách ‘ every’ attributive, cách means everyone |
| clú | neuter s stem ‘ good, repute, fame’ dative singular, every noun after the comparative is in the dative |
| oc | at , dative |
| mu | my, 1st sg possessive adjective |
| lebrán | ; ‘booklet’, o stem masc, dative singular, lebor +án |
| léir | I stem, ‘diligent, careful’ - take this as going with the next noun as a preposed adjective |
| ingnu | -ingnae – io neuter, dative sg, ‘knowledge, comprehension’, independent dative, ‘with’ instrumental dative, ‘by means of’ ‘in’ (locatival) |
| ní | |
| foirmtech | Foirmtech – o a stem adj ‘ envious’, pret of the copula |
| frimm | against = accusative prepositional pronoun fri +1st sg , + 1st sg poss pronoun |
| pangur | |
| bán | |
| caraid | love, 3rd singular pres ind, AI, absolute |
| cesin | ‘self, own’ |
| a | |
| maccdán | Maccdán – ‘childish art, play’, compound of macc o masc and dan u masc., it is mascu u stem because of dán, accusative singular |
| ó | conjunction, when, temporal conjunction. |
| ru | preverbal particle |
| biam | 1st plural consuetudinal present |
| scél | n-o stem, nom sg, ‘stung’?? |
| cen | - I stem without |
| scís | acc singular, fem á stem ‘weariness’ |
| innar | I +dative/acc, 1pl poss pron |
| tegdais | - dative singular, tegdais, feminine, I stem. |
| ar | 1pl poss pron |
| n-óendís | - on our own día(s????)- a pair, same makeup as óenair, another example of independent dative, but not an artistic use of it. |
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