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Ní cóir ḋuit dul amaċ ⁊ an aimsir ḟuar atá ann anois.
You ought not to go out considering the cold weather we have now.

8. Used after to express “to be able.”

Ní ḃíonn ann féin iompóḋ.   He cannot turn.

9. After cuir, ḃeir, dul, in phrases like:

Cuirim i gcuiṁne do. I remind.
Dul i soċar do. To benefit.

628.

IDIR, BETWEEN, AMONG.

1. Literal use :

nós idir na Róṁánċaiḃ, a custom among the Romans.
deiṫfir eatorra, difference between them.

2.

IDIR … AGUS, BOTH … AND.

idir ṡaiḋḃir agus ḃoċt, both rich and poor.
idir aṫair agus ṁac, both father and son.
idir ċaorċaiḃ agus uanaiḃ, both sheep and lambs,
idir ḟearaiḃ is ṁnáiḃ, both men and women.

629.

LE, WITH.

1. Literal use, with:

leis an maor,   with the steward.