“Toingim fom aibit,” ol in tres fer, “mani·léicthe ciúnas dom co n-imgéb in fásach uile dúib.”
The Manuscript Reading
Toingim uam abit ar in treas fear mine lecthi ciunnus damh conimgeb in fasach uile dibh.
Transcription
/ toŋ′g′ǝm′ fom av′ǝd′ ol in t′ʀ′es f′er man′i l′eːg′θ′e k′uːnǝs doμ ko n′im′g′eːv in faːsǝχ ul′e duːv′ /
toingim = I swear (1st singular present tense of “toingid / tongaid”)
fom = under my, by my
aibit = habit, monastic garment
ol = said (defective verb)
in = the
tres = third
fer = man
mani·léicthe = if you don’t leave (má (= if) + ní (= not) + léicthe (2nd plural past subjunctive of “léicid”)
ciúnas = quiet, silence
dom = to me (preposition “do” + 1st person singular pronoun)
co n- = so that (conjunction)
imgéb = I will abandon, avoid, shun (1st singular future of “imm-imgaib”)
in = the
fásach = wilderness
uile = all
dúib = to you (preposition “do” + 2nd person plural pronoun)