TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
run down, I v.i. 1 a Rithim síos, anuas. b The rain was running down the window, bhí an fhearthainn ina rith anuas leis an bhfuinneog. The sweat ran down his face, bhí an t-allas ina rith lena éadan. 2 The dock is run down, tá an clog rite. II v.tr. 1 To run down a ship, (i) soitheach a chur go tóin; (ii) soitheach a phleancadh. To run s.o. down, duine a leagan. 2 a Ven: Traochaim (fia, etc.). b The guards ran him down, sháinnigh na gardaí é. 3 F: To run s.o. down, duine a cháineadh; a bheag a dhéanamh de dhuine.
run down, a. 1 (Of accumulator) Spíonta, díluchtaithe. 2 (Of pers.) To be run down, bheith in isle brí, tugtha anuas.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Prices came down with a run, thit praghsanna go tobann.
To run down the street, rith síos an tsráid.