Texts

verse beg. Gebé benus, a dhubhthaig

  • Irish
  • verse
Medieval Irish poem (3 qq) attributed to Colum Cille.
First words (verse)
  • Gebé benus, a dhubhthaig
Author
Ascribed to: Colum CilleColum Cille
(fl. 6th century)
Columba
founder and abbot of Iona, Kells (Cenandas) and Derry (Daire).
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Manuscripts
Language
  • Irish
Form
verse (primary)
Number of stanzas
3 qq.

Classification

Sources

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[ed.] Meyer, Kuno [ed.], “Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften: Colaim Cille .cc.; Ib. S. 82”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 10 (1915): 49–50.
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December 2022