TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
fadó1, adv. Long ago. San am ~, in olden times. Na laethanta ~, the days long ago. In Éirinn ~, in Ireland long ago. Bhí rí ann ~, once upon a time there was a king. Fuair sé bás ~, he died a long time ago. ~ riamh, ever so long ago.
fadó2, m = fadú1.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
San ~ fadó, in olden times.
Bhí fear ~ fadó, there was a man long ago.
Is fadó ó bhuail sé an bealach seo, he hasn’t come this way for a long time.
~ an fhir fadó, as in the case of the man long ago.