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... Welsh byw , Latin vīvus , viva , vīvum . This bivoto- seems to equate with the Greek Bíoro - s ' life , sustenance ' , O. Bulgarian životů life ' : compare Lithuanian gyvatà ' life ' . On the other hand Irish béothu ' life ' , genitive ...
... Welsh byw , Latin vīvus , viva , vīvum . This bivoto- seems to equate with the Greek Bíoro - s ' life , sustenance ' , O. Bulgarian životů life ' : compare Lithuanian gyvatà ' life ' . On the other hand Irish béothu ' life ' , genitive ...
Page 330
... Welsh : see the Lives of the British Saints , iii . 315. The wy of the Welsh came , not from the ua of the Irish nominative , but from the uai of the oblique cases , which Welsh wy represented perhaps accurately enough . The change of ...
... Welsh : see the Lives of the British Saints , iii . 315. The wy of the Welsh came , not from the ua of the Irish nominative , but from the uai of the oblique cases , which Welsh wy represented perhaps accurately enough . The change of ...
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... Welsh side , which has hoewal retained in a purely physical meaning , but when one casts about in Irish one stumbles across the equivalent postulated by the Irish verb sáilim , 1 Mod . Ir . saoilim , now also spelt sílim ' I think , I ...
... Welsh side , which has hoewal retained in a purely physical meaning , but when one casts about in Irish one stumbles across the equivalent postulated by the Irish verb sáilim , 1 Mod . Ir . saoilim , now also spelt sílim ' I think , I ...
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