When it touched land, the two, who were duine uasal in appearance, jumped out, and one of them pulled the boat to the top of the strand.
They saw then that the stranger was a man of high degree (duine uasal).
Turus a chaidh Righ Arstair s a shluagh Gu tullach na'm buadh, a shealg; Gun duine mar-ris an Righ Ach Sir Bhalbha, fo a lion arm.
For further references to the fuath, or duine fuathasach, see pp.
Shirich, more correctly Sibhreach, is apparently a less common form, equivalent to Sidhfear, Duine Sith, etc.
He took Fin with him to the palace of the king, whose worthies and high nobles assembled to see the little man (an duine bhig").
A Noun beginning with a Lingual, preceded by an Adjective ending in n, is in the primary Form; as, aon duine one man, seann sluagh old people.
In the vocative singular and plural the aspirated form alone is used, except in nouns beginning with a lingual, which are generally in the primary form, when preceded by a lingual; as, a sheann duine old man.
The dative singular is like the nominative; as, duine m.
The vocative plural is like the nominative plural; as, duine m.
Accordingly it is often written in that situation seann; as, seann duine an old man, an t-seann tiomnaidh of the old Testament.
Short, like e in mother; as, duine a man, ceannuichte bought.
Fleadh mhor a rinneadh le Fionn, innis dhuit a Thailgein, Bu iomadh duine a bha ann, d’ Fhianaibh Alba ’us Eirinn.
A dubhairt Maoibh nach bitheadh slàn mar bitheadh làn a boise maoith, De chaoraibh an Loch fhuair, gun duine g’a bhuain ach Fraoch.
Along the back he measures now the boar, Light-footed Mac O’Duine of active step.
A 'duine uasal' who cannot shoot seems to these descendants of hunters a fallen type who is worse than an apostate.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "duine" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
