TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
foirceann1, m. (gs. & npl. -cinn, gpl. ~). 1. End, extremity, extreme. I bh~ a aoise, at the end of his days. I bh~ gach sailm, at the conclusion of each psalm. Go ~ na beatha, na talún, to the ends of the earth. Gan cheann gan ~, without beginning or end. 2. Term, limit. Mth: ~ suimeála, limit of integration. Jur: Reacht na bh~, statute of limitations. 3. Gram: Affix.
foirceann2, v.t. 1. Bring to an end, terminate. 2. Jur: Determine.