scanraigh

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Irish scannraid (disperse, scatter, shatter)[2]

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scanraigh (present analytic scanraíonn, future analytic scanróidh, verbal noun scanrú, past participle scanraithe)

  1. (literary, intransitive) rout; become scattered; break asunder
  2. (transitive) scare, frighten
  3. (intransitive) take fright

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “scannruiġim”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 601
  2. ^ G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “scaindrid, scandraid”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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