Texts

verse beg. Dia ngaba apgitir Lagen

  • Late Old Irish
  • verse
  • Early Irish poetry
Poem. 14 stanzas. Metre: sétnad mór
First words (verse)
  • Dia ngaba apgitir Lagen
“If you recite the 'alphabet' of the Leinstermen”
Author
Anonymous
Language
Date
early 10th century (Meyer).(2)n. 2 Kuno Meyer, ‘The march roll of the men of Leinster’, Ériu 6 (1912): 121.
Form
verse (primary)
Metre
  • sétnad mór (8²+7¹+8²+7¹)
Length
Number of stanzas: 14

Classification

Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Early Irish poetryEarly Irish poetry
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Sources

Notes

Kuno Meyer, ‘The march roll of the men of Leinster’, Ériu 6 (1912): 121.
Kuno Meyer, ‘The march roll of the men of Leinster’, Ériu 6 (1912): 121.

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[ed.] [tr.] Meyer, Kuno, “The march roll of the men of Leinster”, Ériu 6 (1912): 121–124.
TLH – edition: <link> TLH – translation: <link>
Contributors
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September 2011, last updated: January 2024