Old Irish

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Etymology

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Literally, achieve the benefit of

Verb

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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. 20c11
      i cach réit ro·hí a less
      in everything that he may need