aillsiu
Old Irish
Noun
aillsiu n, f
- sore, tumor, abscess, ulcer
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 30b13
- amal tuthle nó ailsin glosses cancer
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 30b13
Descendants
- Irish: ailse
- Scottish Gaelic: aillse
Further reading
- “aillsiu” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.