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Dumfétt Crístt cuntt cumhachtu

  • Old Irish
  • prose
Old Irish prayer attributed to Colum Cille.
First words (prose)
  • Dumfétt Crístt cuntt cumhachta
Author
Ascribed to: Colum Cille
Colum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).
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Manuscripts
Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Laud Misc. 615 = Saltair Choluim Chille [s. xvi1]
pp. 115.8–116.4
rubric: ‘Oráció Coluim Cille cecinit’
beg. ‘umfétt Cristt cuntt cumhachtu’
Language
  • Old Irish
  • Old Irish (Lambert).
Form
prose (primary)

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Sources

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[ed.] Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Oracio Colum Cille .cc.”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 6 (1908): 258.
Internet Archive: <link>
[tr.] Lambert, Pierre-Yves, “Celtic loricae and ancient magical charms”, in: Richard L. Gordon, and Simón F. Marco (eds), Magical practice in the Latin west: papers from the International Conference held at the University of Zaragoza, 30 Sept.-1 Oct. 2005, 168, Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2010. 629–648.
646–647
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Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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December 2022, last updated: June 2023
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