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Definition of Old Irish in English: Old Irishnoun mass nounThe Irish Gaelic language up to c.1000, from which modern Irish and Scottish Gaelic are derived. 古爱尔兰语（约1000年前使用的爱尔兰盖尔语，现代爱尔兰和苏格兰盖尔语是从其演化而来的） Example sentencesExamples - Approximately fifty Old Irish law texts survive in copied versions - often incomplete - with many shorter fragments from intermediate manuscripts now lost.
- Finally, I should state that while I hold a total of five degrees in history, archaeology and Old Irish from University College Dublin, University of Durham, University of Oxford and Trinity College, I am not, unfortunately, a lawyer.
- The structure of Old Irish, says Professor Watkins, can be compared only with that of Vedic Sanskrit or Hittite of the Old Kingdom.
- This ‘deep’ primoridial root also appears to underlie Old English scinu (Modern English shin), Old High German scina needle, Old Irish scian knife, Greek schizein to split, and Latin scindere to cut.
- The Old Irish saying which summed up the heroic life of Cú Chulainn - ‘fame is more lasting than life’ - could stand too for Presley, whose posthumous career has lasted longer than his earthly one.
- If they had been written at the time, they would have been in the Old Irish forms: Dalriata, Fergus and Erca.
Definition of Old Irish in US English: Old Irishnoun The Irish Gaelic language up to c.1000, from which modern Irish and Scottish Gaelic are derived. 古爱尔兰语（约1000年前使用的爱尔兰盖尔语，现代爱尔兰和苏格兰盖尔语是从其演化而来的） Example sentencesExamples - The Old Irish saying which summed up the heroic life of Cú Chulainn - ‘fame is more lasting than life’ - could stand too for Presley, whose posthumous career has lasted longer than his earthly one.
- This ‘deep’ primoridial root also appears to underlie Old English scinu (Modern English shin), Old High German scina needle, Old Irish scian knife, Greek schizein to split, and Latin scindere to cut.
- Finally, I should state that while I hold a total of five degrees in history, archaeology and Old Irish from University College Dublin, University of Durham, University of Oxford and Trinity College, I am not, unfortunately, a lawyer.
- The structure of Old Irish, says Professor Watkins, can be compared only with that of Vedic Sanskrit or Hittite of the Old Kingdom.
- If they had been written at the time, they would have been in the Old Irish forms: Dalriata, Fergus and Erca.
- Approximately fifty Old Irish law texts survive in copied versions - often incomplete - with many shorter fragments from intermediate manuscripts now lost.
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