Page:Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus 2.djvu/296

250

Old-Irish Prose.

4. THE SPELLS IN THE STOWE MISSAL.

Arond" ; ; ; SULA ;>"

Admuiniur" epscop nibar iccas ; .- ; ; ; :^ arra®; : :^ r6nicca^ do suil sen dee et c ; ; ; : : gi^ crist c ; nd ; re** lais sid conasellais ; ; ; ; Rose slan do su[l]o. 5

Haec cuTYi dixisset exspuit in terram 7 fecit lutuwi ex sputo* et liniiit (lutuw ?) super oculos eius et dixit ei uade et laua in natatoria siloe (uod interpretatur misus • abiit ergo et lauit 7 uenit uidens":-

Ar delc

Mace saele^ an tofasci delc nip hon nip anim nipatt nip galar 10 nip crti cruach nip loch liach nip aupaith Hi grene frisben att benith galar : •

Ar Galar Fuel;»

Fuil fuiles(?)™ camull lind lindas gaine reth rethte srothe tele tuisc lotar teora mucca iwanais(?) bethade nethar suil narosuil 15 taber do fual iwaitoneitt" 7 toslane roticca ic slane : •

For a ... Eye.

I honour bishop Ibar who heals... May the blessing of God and of Christ's heal thine eye whole of thine eye.

For a Thorn.

A splendid salve which binds a thorn : let it not be spot nor blemish, let it not be swelling nor illness, nor clotted gore, nor lamentable hole, nor enchantment. The sun's brightness heals the swelling, it smites the disease.

For Disease of the Urine.

put thy urine in . . . thy . . . and thy health. May a cure of health heal thee ! ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]}

^[13]

1. Darf man an O'Reillys onda 'simple, silly, weak, lazy,' erinnern? Zimmer, KZ. This is onna A. baeth in Corm. Tr. 132, and H. 3. 18, p. T?**. The Skr. andha 'blind' and the (Gallo-)Lat. anda-bata may possibly be cognate. W.S.
2. suil Zimmer, but a photograph shews sula
3. Zimmer KZ. 28, 378, would read Admunmar 'wir ehren.' But cf. Admuiniur inslanicid, supra p. 249. Admuiniur teora ingena flithais, LB. 99. W.S. ; in a photograph there seems to be room for more letters, but the word is indistinct ; not improbably admunniur. J.S.
4. possibly eight letters are lost, Gwynn
5. aiTdr^, Gwynn
6. leg. rohicca
7. five or six letters may be lost; the last may be r
8. conderc or conderc, Gwynn
9. MS. puto
10. John ix. 7
11. literally, 'filius sputi'
12. Suil suiles? The photograph shews no trace of the cross stroke of/
13. to nert, Gwynn