#Regula Mucuta Raithni #### Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition ### Background details and bibliographic information Regula Mucuta Raithni ===================== Author: Unknown --------------- ### File Description Kuno MeyerElectronic edition compiled by Beatrix Färber Funded by University College, Cork and School of History 1. First draft.Extent of text: 3110 words#### Publication CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of the Department of History at University College, Cork College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt (2015) Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland. Text ID Number: G203000Availability [RESTRICTED] Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only. #### Sources **Manuscript Sources**2. London, British Library, 'Leabhar ui Maolconaire', Add. MS 30,512, fol. 20a1. (Vellum; 15th?16th century.) For details see Robin Flower and Standish Hayes O'Grady (eds.), Catalogue of Irish manuscripts in the British Library [formerly the British Museum]; 3 vols. (London 1926; repr. Dublin 1992, revised by Myles Dillon) vol. 2, 470–505 3. Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 23 N 10, a paper manuscript written in the year 1575, p. 85. For details see Kathleen Mulchrone et al.: Catalogue of Irish Manucripts in the Royal Irish Academy. Dublin 1926-70, No. 967, pp. 2769–80. Facsimile edition: Best, R. I.: MS. 23 N 10 (formerly Betham 145). Dublin 1954. 4. Lebor Bretnach, p. 261b 5. Yellow Book of Lecan, p. 407a7. **Editions**2. Archiv für Celtische Lexikographie 3, pt. 4 (A medley of Irish texts 10) 312–320 (1907). 3. **The edition used in the digital edition**2. **Kuno Meyer**, Regula Mucuta Raithni in Archiv für Celtische Lexikographie, A medley of Irish texts 10, Archiv für Celtische Lexikographie. 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Staff of the CURIA Project (ed.) * Data captured by scanning; file proofed (1). --- #### Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G203000 ### Regula Mucuta Raithni: Author: Unknown --- p.312 1. 1] His é ascnam na flatha 2] hÍssu, húasal bríg: 3] serc Dé ó huilib nerttaib, 4] ó chridhi, ó gním. 2. 5] A sercc ó huilib nerttaib, 6] ní bu liach cid léir, 7] serc do chomnesom la sein 8] am*ail* do seircc féin. 3. 9] Ní adra do hídlachtaib 10] dáig in Choimded móir, 11] níraittche do Dhúilemain 12] im úabar nach cóir. 4. 13] Airmitiu do thustidib, 14] rothimna in rí, 15] ocus cach óen as sruithiu, 16] as sinu ol mbí. 5. 17] Tabair honóir dot Apaid 18] m*a*c Muire cen meth, 19] ní rogata, nírfuigle 20] is nírairge nech. 6. 21] Nírbat santa[ch] immun mbith 22] nó for ind nim chlóen, 23] ní théiss hi forgull fri nech, 24] ní chráidi nach n-aon. 7. 25] A n-adcobrai-seo ó chách 26] duit féin do cach maith, 27] déna-su sin do cach aon 28] is roshhís in flaith. 8. 29] Ní nach dúthraccair duit féin 30] do aurchóit bas olcc 31] do duine ní accobra 32] hi céin thechta chorp.Finit. --- p.314 Do monur epsc*op* sunna. ------------------------ 1. 33] Dia mbo epscop, húasal grá;d, 34] geib do mámb do léir, 35] bí-siu do réir Chríst cen claon, 36] bid cech aon dit réir. 2. 37] Hícc cech ngalar n-ancessach 38] la nert Choimded cáid, 39] hi[s] sídhaig na mórthúatha, 40] coisc in rígraid ráin. 3. 41] Bid iar cóir a óegedecht 42] for túaith ocus chill, 43] rop díriuch a forcitul, 44] rop gréssach, rop grinn. 4. 45] Tróethad inna hainngide, 46] carait dénam huilcc, 47] mórad cecha fírinne, 48] iss ed dlegair duit. 5. 49] Bat mebrach 'sind nóebscriptúir 50] in tan geba ord, 51] ar bat lesmac ecalse 52] dia mbat bæglach borb. 6. 53] Ar is borb cach n-anecna, 54] his é a fhír is a chert, 55] don Choimdi[d] ní comharba 56] nech ná léga a recht. 7. 57] Damnad cach eirse, cach huilc 58] is latt-su iar fír, 59] ní roib [nach] olcc indutt féin 60] i mbréithir nó i ngnímh. 8. 61] Héirgiu meni déntar fort 62] is ná bither dot réair, 63] dia mbat a[i]rcend-so dóib-seo, 64] biat cinntach-so féin. 9. 65] Ar is derb dopendfe-seo 66] acht co tí in dáal máar 67] iubail do chinad fodéin 68] cin cámich bías fot mám.Finit. Do chéiliu Dé. -------------- 1. 69] Dia mbem fo mám chléirchechta, 70] is úasal in béas, 71] aithigem in nóebeclais 72] in cach tráth do gréas. 2. 73] In tan rochlomar clocán, 74] ní furáil in cís, 75] tócbam cridi solam súas, 76] teilgem gnúissi sís. --- p.314 5. 77] Canam p*ati*r ocus glóair, 78] nachartairli tríst, 79] sénam bruindi ocus gnúais 80] [d']arde chruichi Críst. 6. 81] Mar rohíssam in n-ecclaiss 82] sléchtam co bo thrí, 83] ní fillem glúine nammá 84] i ndomnach Déa bí. 7. 85] Celebram is cuimrigem 86] cen lobra, cen lén, 87] sruith in fer adgládamar, 88] Coimdhiu nimhe néul. 8. 89] Figlem, légem, airnaigthem, 90] cách im-méit a neirt, 91] feib na réë féga lat 92] [co ríasam in teirt.] 9. 93] Tæt cach grád ria cho[m]adas 94] feib dobeba cóair, 95] am*ail* ainmnigt*hir* do chách 96] óthá teirt co nóain. 10. 97] Int æs gráid dond airnaigthi, 98] donn aithfrind co cert, 99] æs léginn do forcital 100] feib atá a neart. 11. 101] Ind ócbad dond humallóit 102] feib rothá a tlí, 103] ar [is] díles do diab*ul* 104] corp ná déni ní. 12. 105] Lubar dond æes anecnaid 106] do réir clérech cámid, 107] sæthar ecnada 'na gin, 108] sáethar buirb 'na láim. 13. 109] Celebrad cach æntrátha 110] la cach n-ord dogníam, 111] *trí* figli ria celebrad, 112] a trí inna díad. 14. 113] Túæ ocus díchrato, 114] raithinchi cen chlæn, 115] cen fhodhord, cen imchomoirb 116] dlegair do cach óen.Finit. a. Recht ríg. ---------- 1. 117] Dia mbat rí bit ríghcerdach, 118] ní oirdni nach clæn, 119] sruith in fer notoirdnestar, 120] Coimdiu nime nóeb. --- p.315 4. 121] Ní bat anbsaid intledach, 122] ní bat rathmar borb, 123] faitchi frisin cumachtach 124] rofóid duit in n-ord. 5. 125] In mám sin rogab*ais*-siu 126] menibe dia réir, 127] gétair orut im gar húar, 128] raga húad i péin. 6. 129] Ar is ed is lándíbud 130] do cach ríg robæ, 131] tan renas, is trúag in bríg, 132] a fhír for in gæ. 7. 133] Ar is tri a[n]fhír flaitheman 134] comscarthair cach sídh, 135] et*ir* ecclais ocus túaith 136] forbrist*er* cach fír. 8. 137] Ar is triana frithhorgain 138] cach fochid rofess, 139] is trina forbríg nád bí 140] ith ná blicht ná mess. 9. 141] Is treothu na mortlaidi 142] is annso cach mbríg, 143] is treothu it cathbúadaig 144] námait for a t[h]ír. 10. 145] Is treotho na hainbthine 146] aeoir amhnais húair, 147] na bésti, na hilgalra 148] turcbait in cach túaith.F. --- p.316 Ord sacart. ----------- 1. 149] Dia mbat sacard bat sæthrach, 150] ní ráidi acht fír, 151] sruith int ord rogabais-[s]eo, 152] edpairt chuirp in Ríg. 2. 153] Ferr duitt ná bat aneccnaid, 154] do légand bad chert, 155] bat mebrach, bat dageólach 156] hi riaglaib, hi recht. 3. 157] Do bathis rob [ ]dligthech, 158] is dúal do gnímh dil, 159] hi[s] sruith in fer comedprai 160] Spirut Nóeb do nimh. 4. 161] Dia téiss do thabairt chomna 162] fri hidacht a mbáis, 163] rothoibge a coibsena 164] cen náire, cen tláis. 5. 165] Arondech do shacarbaic 166] ria cathé a curp, 167] nírb dillacht ind athirge 168] nát intshód in hulcc. 6. 169] Dia cuirther lámh ar in grád, 170] ar is mór in bríg, 171] co tarce toil di cach aoen 172] i mbréithir, i ngním. 7. 173] Acht mad dóene anforbthi 174] cia chara a n[dot]gnáis, 175] dóib-sede ní thidnaicce 176] co laithe do báiss.Finit. Do monur epscop so. ------------------- 1. 177] Dia mbat táisech ecalsa, 178] is húasal in bríg, 179] ferr co mbad chóir nogabtha 180] comarbus in Ríg. 2. 181] Dia mbat táisech ecalsa, 182] is húasal in bág, 183] cuma chert na hecalsa 184] óthá min co már. 3. 185] Cach ní rothimnai Críst cáid 186] pritcha dóib co léir 187] 'na forcongrai do cach æn 188] dosróna fodhéin. --- p.317 6. 189] Feib charai th'anmain fodhéin 190] car anmain cach áein, 191] is lat commórad cach maith, 192] is innarba cach clæin. 7. 193] Níp caindel fo míachlestur, 194] do légenn cen lén, 195] is lat leiges do cach slúag 196] cid trúag nó cid trén. 8. 197] Is lat mess cáich iarna ngrád 198] ocus iarna ngním, 199] co rostaiselba i mbráth 200] ar bélaib ind Ríg. 9. 201] Lat guidi na senórach 202] forslaig lubra is lén, 203] immatta*ch* M*aic* ind Ríg 204] frosaibh dianaib dér. 10. 205] Lat tinchosc na n-ócdóene 206] ná digset i n[dot]gén, 207] na*ch*asruca, demon dúr 208] isa marbthech brén. 11. 209] Is lat atlugud buidi 210] di cach óen ar húair, 211] di neoch comallas a ghním 212] 'sinn nóebeclais úaig. 12. 213] Is lat cairigud na mbæth, 214] cúrsachad na slúag, 215] tintúd na n-anord i n-ord, 216] na mborb tolchair trúag. 13. 217] Ainmne, huimhle, irnaigthi, 218] áini dearbo dil, 219] fosta, féile, fethamla 220] dlegair dít in sin. 14. 221] Cuimrech cáich co fírindi, 222] ní deróil in grés, 223] dlúthad, dílgud, diúite, 224] dírge im cach mbés. 15. 225] Grés fri p*ro*cept soiscéle 226] do chuindriuch cach æin, 227] edpairt chuirp in Mórchoimded 228] forsind altóir nóeib. 16. 229] Nech nád chomalla in sin 230] forsin doman ché 231] ní comarba hecalsa, 232] acht is bidba Dé. 17. 233] Is táidi ocus slataigi, 234] fortgella in Rii, 235] is tria thaoebdha ecalsa 236] mad amlaid tí dí. --- p.318 20. 237] Is fælam*ail* airchelta*ch*, 238] is bidbu co n[dot]gráin, 239] is é gebes ar écin 240] rígain in Ríg máir. 21. 241] Iarna gabáil ar écin 242] is iarom noshith, 243] is námha don fhírindi 244] hi follus, hi clith. 22. 245] Noch ní messom fessin, 246] is derb is ní gó, 247] nocondricfitir na mbeth 248] intí dob*er* dó. 23. 249] Ba ferr don mac hecalsa 250] atágad Críst cáid, 251] ní bad æntada*ch* frini 252] co mbeth fo mám & cáin. 24. 253] In lín b*es* hi coimchétfaid 254] sáraigthi ind Ríg 255] moalle peinnit péin hiff*ir*n 256] tria bith[u] sír. Do fedman*naib* anmcarat geb*es* mancho so. ------------------------------------------- 1. 257] Dia mbat an[a]mchara neich 258] a anmain nísroirr, 259] ní[ra]b dall ic tu[u]s daill, 260] nísreilce hi foill. 2. 261] Tabrait dait a coibsena 262] co diúit is co léir, 263] ní ragba a n-almsana 264] meni bet dot réir. 3. 265] Cia gaba a n-edparta, 266] níp mór lat a sercc, 267] mar bad teine beth fort churp 268] nosfodla tria[t] nert. 4. 269] Do áine, do aurnaichti 270] rohícca al-lúag, 271] mani derna attetha 272] cinaid inna slúag. 5. 273] Tinchosc inna n-aneólach 274] sléchtaidi fot réir, 275] ar ná dichset hic cinaid 276] hit degaid fodéin. 6. 277] For na seotu nírb fot cuacc, 278] la dóenib níp neóit, 279] dáig is diliu dait th'anim 280] indaite na seóit. 7. 281] Dosbera do óegedaib, 282] cid trén nó cid trúag, 283] dosbera do bochtánaib 284] ó ná sáilfe a lúag. 8. 285] Dosbera do shenóirib, 286] do fhedbaib, ní bréc, 287] nístabra do phecthachaib 288] lasm[dot]é imbed sét. --- p.319 11. 289] Dosbera hi fírdochtai 290] do cach óen ar n-úair, 291] cen adbchlos, cen athmaithim, 292] ar is hé a mbúaid. 12. 293] Gabáil inna n-écnairce 294] mór a n[dot]dile duit, 295] hirmaisiu cach æentrátha 296] dia mbentar na cluicc. 13. 297] Tráth tiagait do chelebrad 298] fir betha co mbúaid, 299] co rop ann sin dechais-[s]iu 300] ná rap cá*ch* ar húair. 14. 301] Aiffrend lathaib téchtaidib, 302] domnach la dardáin, 303] menib é cach ænlaithi 304] iar ndígdi cach clóein. 15. 305] Aiffrend for na cristaidib 306] ocus for cach grád, 307] aiffrinn for na fachaidib 308] óthá min co már. 16. 309] Ar cach óen roairiltneig 310] ria sunda do chách, 311] ocus airiltnigfes 312] óniú co tí bráth. 17. 313] Deithbir lim i sollomnaibh, 314] becc nach hé mo rád, 315] féil[e] apstal, ardmartir, 316] féile creadal cád. 18. 317] [In] tan tiastar don aiffrinn, 318] is húasal in rád, 319] congain cride, telgud dér, 320] turcgbáil inna lám. 19. 321] Cen fháilti, cen falabra, 322] co cennsa, co cói, 323] co ndílgud cach ancridhe 324] fil, biäs, robói. 20. 325] Co síd fri cach comnesom, 326] co n-imeccla máir, 327] co fóisitin duälcha 328] tráth raga do láim. 21. 329] Dá cét slechtain la biäitt 330] gach laithi dogrés, 331] na trí cóicait do gabáil, 332] ní furáil in bés. 22. 333] Mad áil duit comhét do gráidh 334] fo mám Spirta glain, 335] ní roloinge, ní chotla 336] la túatha hi taig. 23. 337] Ní raib serc mór hi[t] chridiu 338] acht serc Dé nammá, 339] [ar is] glan in corp dia téig, 340] rob glan téis do á. 24. 341] Dlige a chomal[n]ad in so 342] hi sgriptúir fofúar, 343] mad sacard his é a thechta 344] ná rop tharmtheachtach trúag.Finit. (23. N.10, fo. 85.) ------------------- 1. 345] Dia mba maccleirech fa mám, 346] tapuir lám fri holc, 347] bidh a ndli*gid* ecuilsi 348] gan laxa, gan locht. 2. 349] Cen debi, cen mídúthracht, 350] gan míguth fri nech, 351] [cen gait], cen gói, gan golus, 352] go forus is dech. --- p.320 5. 353] Cen sainc[h]ron, cen indíri, 354] cen maise, mór búaid, 355] cen fodard, cen foiscenach, 356] cen formad, cen úaill. 6. 357] Cen cosnum, cen imt[h]oltuin, 358] cen comoirb, cen ír, 359] cen ingreim, cen sainmiscuis, 360] cin luinde, cen brígh. 7. 361] Cen m*er*be, cen derc[h]áinuth, 362] cen toipliun, gan báais, 363] cen diubuirt, cen utmaille, 364] cen labra, cin láis. 8. 365] Cen brath ne[i]ch, cen thsuntaige, 366] cen cráes coilless cách, 367] cen misci, cen rafáilti, 368] cen báethlabra ngnáth. 9. 369] Cen ratsocht, cen tairesiumh, 370] co cet fri cach [n]gníom, 371] cen indeirge uilc ar olc 372] a corp criáudh críon. 10. 373] Co n-umle, co n-áilgena 374] fri hingnad, fri gnádh, 375] co n-iris, co n-erlataidh, 376] co ndéercc fri cách. 11. 377] Ind-imnochta toltanach 378] cen cáilti, cen claon, 379] oc ernuide fochruice 380] oc reilgib na naomh. 12. 381] Co bféile, co bfedemla, 382] co bfeidle fo mám, 383] co ndéine, co ndillochta 384] fri gach gním cidh sár. 13. 385] Co n-ainmet, co ndiúiti, 386] co cendsa fri cách, 387] co ndiugrau, co n-irnaidhgi 388] fri Críst in gach tráth. 14. 389] Co forngaire fírinde, 390] co fúagra gach clæein, 391] co coibsinuiph leirmincuip 392] do réir carud næeimh. 15. 393] Co comét cos *ocus* lám 394] súl[e] *ocus* clúas, 395] beóil cride im gach gním 396] is díor don Ríg túas. 16. 397] Co foraithmet laithe mbáais 398] is aircend do cách, 399] co n-oaman na bithpéine 400] a mbeither iar mbráth. {Ms page 80} 18. 401] Fáilti fri cach fochuide, 402] ainmne friu do grés, 403] la himrádh[ud] muintire 404] nime, naomdha in bés. 19. 405] Airmide na senóra 406] *ocus* beith dia réir, 407] co forcetul ógdaine 408] co lesach, co léir. 20. 409] Guide ina coimdhíne, 410] mór a dile dún, 411] ná riret in dúileama[i]n 412] ar deman ndaor ndúr. 21. 413] Dílgudh do gach aonduine 414] dorinde olc frind, 415] a ngudh, i mbréithir, a ngníom 416] timarnad Ríg rind. 22. 417] Serc na nhí nonmiscnegat 418] isan doman cé, 419] maith dar ceand ar n-ingreamo, 420] is *ed* timna nDé.