in tan sin

Middle Irish

Adverb

then, at that time
- c. 1000, “The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig”, in Ernst Windisch, editor, Irische Texte, volume 1, published 1800, section 1:
  Is í sein int ṡeised bruiden ro·boi i nHerind in tan sin […]
  That is one of the six halls that were in Ireland at that time […]
  (literally, “That is the sixth hall that was […] ”)

Related terms

in tan

Descendants

Irish: an tan sin

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