geminatingparticle used before numerals when predicative or substantival and not otherwise defined, seeGOI 243 , 679 ;SGS v 42f. a hoen, a dó, a trí trel / a do friu conid cuicḟer,SR 741 . a deich,Fél. Oct. 9v.l. nach sal aslénna ainech duini biit a trí ocá díunuch,Críth G. 308 . cis lir fodhla for cintaib . . . a secht,Laws iv 240.1 . a tri inda degaid cach caocait,Mon. Tall. 140.30 (§ 33) . arna hathleagad fecht for a séi.e.seven times,CCath. 4679 . atáid a dó dheag re a n-áireamh,TSh. 1554 . cá mhéid obair . . . ann? a cethair deug,Donlevy 194.23 . a cūig dhíobh ar son esbuidhe na hegluise ┐ an sesiodh . . .,RSClára 152b . Particle omitted in: ó óen co a cóic,Auraic.² 51 § 6,3 . quae sunt unum et duo et tria, et simul sex fiunt gl. óin ... dáu a trian a trí alleth á sé,Thes. ii 31.27 .