]> Fíthels Ratschläge an seinen Sohn An electronic edition Kuno Meyer Electronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber University College, Cork Professor Marianne McDonald via the CELT Project Second draft 765 CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork
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 Manuscript Source Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 23 N 27, 33i. For details see Kathleen Mulchrone, T. F. O'Rahilly et al. (eds.), Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin 1926–43) 2768–2769. Edition Kuno Meyer (ed.), Fíthels Ratschläge an seinen Sohn, Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften, Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 8 (1912) 112–113. The edition used in the digital edition Kuno Meyer Fíthels Ratschläge an seinen Sohn Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie 8 Halle/Saale Max Niemeyer 1912 112–113

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 By an unknown Irish scribe 900–1200 Text is in Middle Irish. Some words are in German. A word is in Latin. didactic prose medieval 2010-03-30 Beatrix Färber ed. Header updated; new wordcount made. 2008-08-29 Beatrix Färber ed. Keywords added; file validated. 2008-07-27 Beatrix Färber ed. Value of div0 "type" attribute modified, creation date inserted, content of 'langUsage' revised; minor modifications made to header. 2005-08-25 Julianne Nyhan ed. Normalised language codes and edited langUsage for XML conversion 2005-08-04T15:32:54+0100 Peter Flynn ed. Converted to XML 2004-03-30 Beatrix Färber ed. HTML file created. 2004-03-30 Benjamin Hazard ed. Additions to the bibliography. 2004-03-29 Beatrix Färber ed. Header created, file proofed twice; structural and content markup applied; file parsed. 1994-02 Staff at the CURIA Project data capture First half of the text scanned in. Fíthels Ratschläge an seinen Sohn

Cid imma n-gabthar trebad? ol a mac fri Fīthel. Ní h-ansa. Im indeiōn cothaigthe, ol Fíthel. Ceist. Caide an inneōin threbtha? ol in mac. Ní h-ansa. Ben maith, ol Fīthel. Cinnas do aithgēnmais in degmnái? ol in mac. Asa deilb &ersir; asa costud, a tlás, a fos, a féile. Ní thuca in cóil n-gairit, osí chamm &fdot;innfadach. Ní thuca in remair n-gairit. Ní thuca in finn &fdot;otai. Ní thuca in dub⋅úilig n-dochoisc. Ní thuca in uidir n-apuide. Ní thuca in duib teimlidi. Ní thuca in cenainn n-gāirechtaig. Ní thuca in cóil clannmair, osí drūith ēdrūith. Ní thuca in līthig mībésaig. Ca ben dobér? ar in mac. Da fagair na móra finna &ersir; na bāingela duba, tabair īet. Cid as dech do mnáib? Ni h-ansa. Ben maith nād fitir fer romat ríam &ersir; ma fagair sin, as í in ben ⋅āer ⋅o-chinēilech ⋅ochruid co n-degbésaib &ersir; co lámthorad.

Cid do-gén muna fagar mar sin íat? A n-gabāil tar a n-ainme cipē cruth i m-beid.? Cia ben is mesa do mnáib? Ní h-ansa. Bē chārna. Cid is mesam iná sin? In fer do-beir í. Cid is mesam iná sin? In mac gēntar ūatha ar áen. Ar ní bí cen meing, cen mebail ann do gnáth.

Cúic airdena déc degmná: cíall, cóime, connlacht, náire, áille, āilgine, saidbres, sóire, sogōidelg nó soitnge, tlas, fos, feile, gáis, idna, indracus.

Cúic airdena déc drochmná .i. doinnme, díbe, dímaine, labra, leisce, liuntaige, glōr, grāinne, cesacht, cūairt, goit, céilide, drúis, báes, brataige.

Finis.