2532.
Poppe
(Erich): A Virgilian model for
lúirech thredúalach
?
In
Ériu 54
(2004), pp. 171–177.
Suggests that OIr.
lúirech thredúalach
is calqued on the rare Latin collocation
lōrı̄ca trilı̄x
(
Aeneid
3×), hence the abundant examples in Middle Irish literature.
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Classifications:
D 1.2 Lexicology
G 09 Classical adaptations: Imtheachta Aeniasa
Indexes:
Words/Proper Names:
dúalach
lúirech
lúirech thredúalach
tredúalach
Author/Textual Sources:
Imtheachta Aeniasa