n o, m. (see GOI § 728 ).

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(a) destruction, extinction, quenching: do d.¤ tuath i traiti, SR 6769 . na dernai in firfhlaith . . . | ar nd.¤ ar lándilgenn (Adam loq.), 1548 . dibud (díbad, LB) soillsi .i. caindle, Corm. Y 827 . cen díth cen d.¤ , FA § 35 . im d.¤ a deirci for destroying his eye, MR 110.7 . fáthi cen d.¤ prophets without extinction, Hy. i 44 . d.¤ ngua, SG 253.27 . do dibad na tol collaide, PH 3541 . is si sualaich soerbad do dibuth inna ndualcha-sa, Ériu vii 138 . in tene cen dibad the inextinguishable (?) fire, LL 150a24 . atnaigit na sluaigh ac dibud na tenteadh, Aen. 1182 . coraigis comlaidh . . . for in tipraid dia d.¤ (bádod, LL), BB 396b38 . do d.¤ a gaile isin sruth to quench his ardour, Dinds. 102 (RC xvi). iar ndíobadh á airm annsin when his weapons were destroyed, CRR² p. 72 . cach nós co d.¤ till it becomes extinct, ACL iii 228 . dochuaid a senchus a nd.¤ ac na farrsaigib grecda, Lec. 536a4 . rath Eirenn fo deired acco gan dibaid , Acall. 7839 (leg. dibad). dibada (metri causa), Lec. 534b1 . do díobadh do mharbadh ┐ do sgrios cumhacht an phobail, Esther viii 18 . Note also: nár sguab gaoth díobhadh (leg. as compd.?) a ttosach geimhre oiread ar teasgadh d'foltaibh . . . do cheannaibh cura hurricane (?), CF 827 (Eg.). Attrib. g s. rodasbate plag dibaid | dosrat fo cach tromdigail, SR 5279 .

(b) dying without male issue: dligid cach gūbrethach garsécli ┐ d.¤ , ZCP xi 84 § 34h . leth norba an athar dia íngin iar nd.¤ , Laws iv 46.20 . dibath .i. adhbul-bás .i. iarsinní na facuib nech dia éis, H 3.18, 68 col. 3 (quoted Corm. Tr. p. 61 ). ? As pred. Síl mBarrfhind is d.¤ , Rawl. 129a11 ; cf. LL 339b3 (= 2 díbaid below?).

(c) Hence in wider sense becoming extinct, death, extinction: fo dibath .i. maith a epiltiu, ACC 31 (RC xx). doiligh díobhadh na géige sorrowful is the extinction of the branch (of a family), Keat. Poems 1097 . mac iar d.¤ a athar, Rawl. 13a8 . dibad ro dibastar in maithir the mother has died, Stud. in E. Ir. Law 139.6 . iar ndibud na híngine, Laws iv 40.23 . d.¤ a uilc, RC xxxvii 349 § 80 . tuc dilgudh damh ria ndibhud iter daoinibh, § 85 . diobhadh .i. bás, O'Cl. d.¤ ar búaib bái ria lind, Metr. Dinds. iii 42 . is airi adberthai Breasal Bodibad ris .i. d.¤ ar buaib bai na remis, Lec. 587b23 . See bó-díbad. bech-díbaid mortality of bees , AU 950 .

II Property of a deceased person; inheritance, legacy (see Laws Gl. and Stud. in E. Ir. Law 181 ): is amlaid raindfidir cach d.¤ co brath .i. trian don eclais ┐ trian don fhlaith ┐ trian don fhine, YBL 123a21 . cinnas no roinnfitis chrao ┐ d.¤ . . . roinn crói ┐ dībaid, Ériu i 214 . nocha beir ind fingalach d.¤ , 126 . roinn fodeiligtir in d.¤ itir na teora fine, Laws iv 42.13 . trian dibaid ┐ ceandathe na marb, iii 28.z . is rig ┐ eclas ┐ fine a neiric ┐ a nd.¤ (of lunatics united in wedlock) their eric and effects go to the king . . ., ii 406 . ferann dibaid, O'D. 2405 ( Rawl. B 506, 51b ). tir dibaid inherited land , Cóic Con. 42 § 65 . ate rogabsat d.¤ a nErna Muman, Ériu vi 137.98 . ba dibad for dubach it was (leaving) an inheritance to a glum man, MacCongl. 71.24 . ic roind in fhuidb ┐ in díbaid Persecda, Alex. 377 . Hence in general sense assets: ní rir macc Dē ar d.¤ (.i. ar indbas), Hy. v 6 . nī chiūir ní cossēna ind nóeb d.¤ bethad cé (.i. indbas), 22 . ` land, immovable property, a legacy ', O'Don. Suppl. ? Cf. an tres gan diobhaidh abb Comhghaill (`without reproach'), AFM ii 962.13 .

III As n.pr. m. gen. tri meic Dibaid meic Doirci, Dinds. § 18 (RC xv). Carmun ben maic Díbaid déin, Metr. Dinds. iii 4.25 .

? Compd. ¤chéimm death-step: fri cach n-anmain ... dia roir Día a dibadceim isind adbai n-iffernaidi, Ériu ii 142 § 158 , but read dibad ceim 'to every ... soul to whom God has given destruction - (that is) going into the infernal habitation', TBith.² 225 § 103 .