• IPA^(key): /ˈbʲɛɾʲədʲ/

beirid

1. (archaic, Munster)third-personpluralpresentindicative ofbeir

The modern standard form isbeireannsiad.

FromOld Irishbeirid, fromProto-Celtic*bereti, fromProto-Indo-European*bʰer-. See Old Irishro·uic for the etymology of the suppletive perfective forms.

• IPA^(key): (earlier)/ˈbʲeɾʲəðʲ/,(later)/ˈbʲeɾʲəɣʲ/

beirid (conjunctbeir,verbal nounbreth)

1. tocarry,bring
   • c.1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, inErnst Windisch, editor,Irische Texte, volume 1, published1800, section1:

     Ro·ferad failte friu uile, ocusructha chuci-sium isin mbruidin.

     They were all made welcome and brought to him in the hall.

   • c. 1000, anonymous author, edited byRudolf Thurneysen,Scéla Mucca Meic Dathó, Dublin: Stationery Office, published1935,§ 1,page 2, line15:

     Mani·tucad immurgu ní din chéttadall ni·bered a n-aill.

     If, however, he did not take anything at (literally“from”) his first thrust, he did not bring the second.

• Third person singular imperfect indicative:·bered
• Plural passive perfect contracted absolute:ructha

• Irish:beir
• Manx:behr
• Scottish Gaelic:beir

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “beirid”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

FromProto-Celtic*bereti, fromProto-Indo-European*bʰéreti. Seero·uic for the etymology of the suppletive perfective forms.

Cognates includeGothic𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽(bairan),Ancient Greekφέρω(phérō),Sanskritभरति(bhárati),Latinferō,Old Church Slavonicбьрати(bĭrati).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʲe.ɾʲəðʲ/
  • (Blasse)[ˈbʲe.ɾʲɪðʲ]
  • (Griffith)[ˈbʲe.ɾʲɨðʲ]

beirid (conjunct·beir,verbal nounbreth)

1. tocarry,bring
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb.6^c9

     Ní hednot·beir i nem, cía ba loingthech.

     It is not this that brings yousg into heaven, that you may be gluttonous.

2. tobear (children)
   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 129^c8

     in tanṁberes claind, is fáilid íar sin

     when she bears children, she is joyous after that

3. togive,pass(judgment)
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb.9^c12

     Bat héberte bretha lib.

     Let it be them who give judgments among you.

4. torefer [withfri‘to’]
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published inThesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb.29^a28

     Ní taibre grád for nechcausa a pectha ꝉ a chaíngníma: ar bíit alaili and ro·finnatar a pecthe resíu do·coí grád forru; alaili is íarum ro·finnatar.Berir danofri láa brátha.

     Yousg should not confer orders on anyone because of his sin or of his good deed: for there are some whose sins are found out before their ordination, others whose [sins] are found out afterwards.Reference is made, then,to the day of judgment.

     (literally, “…before orders go upon them…”)

For more quotations using this term, seeCitations:beirid.

Perfective forms derived fromro·uic:

• Middle Irish:beirid
  • Irish:beir
  • Manx:behr
  • Scottish Gaelic:beir

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “beirid”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

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