arneat

From ar- +‎ ni- +‎ saidid.

• IPA^(key): /ar͈ˈn͈ʲe.əd/, [ar͈ˈn͈ʲe.ad]

ar·neät (prototonic ·airnet, verbal noun airnaide)

1. to expect, await
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 14^a18

     .i. ar ar·neut-sa

     i.e. because I expected (glossing Latin expecto enim)

   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 42^c23

     .i. is mo de accobras-si la cách trissa n-ínnaide ara·neter-si isind aidchi.

     i.e. desire for it is the greater with everyone through the expectation with which it is expected in the night.

   • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 46^b20

     Arrot·neithius-sa dum fortacht, a Dǽ!

     I expected you to help me, O God!

2. to wait for another
3. to assume responsibility

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ar-neät”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language