TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
footing, s. 1 a Fenc: Danc: etc: Suíomh m cos. b =FOOTHOLD. He lost his footing, cuireadh dá bhoinn é; leagadh as a sheasamh é. I missed my footing, d'imigh na cosa uaim. 2 a Teannta m. To gain a footing, cos a chur i dtaca, i dteannta. b Staid f, starr f. On a war footing, mar a bheadh le linn cogaidh. On that footing, ar an starr sin. To be on an equal footing (with. . .), bheith ar comhchéim, bonn ar aon (le...). c Dul m isteach; cead m isteach. He paid his footing, dhíol sé a chead isteach. 3 Const: Forchúrsa m boinn.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
On a footing of equality, on an equality, ar chomhchéim(with, le).
He missed his footing, bhain tuisle dó; thug sé céim fholamh.
To regain one's footing, teacht ar ais ar do bhoinn.
On a war footing, i dtreo cogaidh.