PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To forgive s.o., maitheamh do dhuine, maithiúnas m a thabhairt do dhuine.
(Still so used in) Act of grace, (i) litreacha fpl maithiúnais; (ii) pardún m ginearálta.
I implored his forgiveness, d'agair mé é ag iarraidh maithiúnais.
The forgiveness of sins, maithiúnas m na bpeacaí.
To sue out a pardon for s.o., agra maithiúnais a dhéanamh do dhuine.