ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He did not come at the appointed time, níor tháinig sé ag an uair a bhí leagtha amach, a bhí ceaptha.
By special appointment to the King, ceaptha go speisialta (mar tháilliúir, etc.) don rí.
Pred. He is counted as dead, tá sé ceaptha dó a bheith básaithe.
He was destined for the church, bhí sé ceaptha dó dul le sagartóireacht.
On the date fixed, ar an dáta atá ceaptha.
Sure-footed, daingean ar na cosa, ceaptha ar na cosa.
At the hour indicated, ar an uair a bhí ceaptha.
Appointed for life, ceaptha le mo (do, etc.) shaol.
This portrait is meant for John, Eoin atá ceaptha a bheith sa phortráid seo.
In the prescribed time, san am atá ceaptha.
To purport to be sth., (i) (of thg.) bheith in ainm a bheith ina, ceaptha a bheith ina (litir údarásach, etc.); (ii) (of pers.) bheith in ainm a bheith ina (scoláire, etc.); a mhaíomh gur (scoláire, etc.) thú.
In the required time, laistigh den am ceaptha.
To be snowed in, up, bheith ceaptha, coinnithe, ag an sneachta.
Unless otherwise specified, ach a mhalairt a bheith ceaptha.
He is not supposed to know, níl sé ceaptha dó fios a bheith aige.
F: There you have me! tá mé ceaptha ansin agat.