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 and  are substantives of MANNER.

In old Irish this relative if was often written, as if compounded of and , e.g.,  "That shall be granted to thee," said Cathal, "and there has not been given before it, nor after it until the brink of judgment, a thing which is more disagreeable to us than that." (See, page 59.)

The relative form of is. should never be used as an absolute form.