TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
dámh1, f. (gs. dáimhe, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). 1. Lit: (Bardic) company; party, retinue. 2. (With article) The literary caste, followers of the arts. 3. Sch: Faculty. ~ na diagachta, an dlí, an leighis, na n-ealaíon, the faculty of theology, of law, of medicine, of arts. 4 = dáimh 2.
dámh2, v.t. (vn. ~achtain, pp. dáfa). Concede, allow; grant, award. Ceart, cóir, a dhámhachtain do dhuine, to accord right, justice, to s.o.