Unknown author
Edited by Kuno Meyer
Whole text
- p.561 173b1
- Mac nach lium līthir form-sa,
a Dē, díthig dom chind-sa:
nā roib coraither immom
do bara findoll find-sa. - Nī fuil tūith ina bailiu
thair, thīar, thes, deilm as druiniu,
ad-biur fīad meic Dé athar:
nidom athair do duiniu. - Dīa dūileach, dī na m-bocht-sa,
Ruiri rūineach romalt-sa,
is re lēigind ro-beithi
acht ge do-gneithi in mac-sa.
Cormac cecinit
Mac.
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Title statement
Title (uniform): Cormac cecinit
Title (firstline): Mac nach lium líthir form-sa
Editor: Kuno Meyer
Responsibility statement
Electronic edition compiled by: Benjamin Hazard
Funded by: University College, Cork and The Higher Education Authority via the LDT Project
Edition statement
2. Second draft.
Extent: 567 words
Publication statement
Publisher: CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork
Address: College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt
Date: 2004
Date: 2008
Distributor: CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
CELT document ID: G400065
Availability: Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.
Source description
Manuscript Source
- Dublin, Royal Irish Academy MS 23. P. 2 (Book of Lecan) fo. 173b1. For further details see Kathleen Mulchrone, T. F. O'Rahilly et al. (eds.), Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin 1926–1943) fasc. 13, 1551–1610; see also Leabhar Mór Mhic Fhir Bhisigh Leacain: Facsimiles in Collotype of Irish Manuscripts II, with an Introduction and indexes (Dublin 1939).
The edition used in the digital edition
‘Cormac cecinit [Mac nach lium līthir form-sa]’ (1912). In: Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 8. Ed. by Kuno Meyer, p. 561.
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editor = {Kuno Meyer},
title = {Cormac cecinit [Mac nach lium līthir form-sa]},
journal = {Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie},
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address = { Halle/Saale},
publisher = {Max Niemeyer},
date = {1912},
pages = {561}
}
Encoding description
Project description: CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts
Editorial declarations
Correction: Text has been checked and proof-read twice.
Normalization: The electronic text represents the edited text. In Meyer's edition, the acute accent and the macron are used to mark long vowels. Both are retained. Editorial corrections and expansions are marked. Names are capitalized in line with CELT practice.
Quotation: There are no quotations.
Hyphenation: Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after completion of the hyphenated word.
Segmentation: div0=the poem. Page-breaks are marked pb n="".
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Profile description
Creation: By an unknown Irish author c.900–1200
Language usage
- The text is in Middle Irish. (ga)
- One word is in Latin. (la)
Keywords: poetry; medieval; religious; Cormac
Revision description
(Most recent first)
- pre-1997: Text scanned in. (text capture Students at the CURIA project)
- 2010-11-17: New wordcount made; conversion script run. (ed. Beatrix Färber)
- 2008-09-01: File validated. (ed. Beatrix Färber)
- 2008-07-30: Keywords added. (ed. Ruth Murphy)
- 2005-08-25: Normalised language codes and edited langUsage for XML conversion (ed. Julianne Nyhan)
- 2005-08-04T16:04:37+0100: Converted to XML (ed. Peter Flynn)
- 2004-06-30: File proofed (2); HTML file created. (ed. Beatrix Färber)
- 2004-05-31: Text checked and proofed, header and markup inserted. (ed. Benjamin Hazard)