roicc less

Old Irish

Etymology

Literally, “achieve the benefit of”

Verb

ro·icc less

1. to need [with genitive]
   • 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. 20^c11

     i cach réit ro·hí a less

     in everything that he may need