Ihtfsu
Birth or delivery near Ihtfsu [p66]: re yet vn-bore, it shall neue
Birth or delivery near Ihtfsu [p66]: re yet vn-bore, it shall neue (The Prose Merlin (English), CHAPTER VI: Arthur made king.)
The Prose Merlin (English)
- attribution: Lord holds the title of king of kynges (CHAPTER VI: Arthur made king.)
"and for that we ne knowe, we owe to praye to the kynge of kynges, that is Ihtfsu criste oure saueour^, that he shewe vs verry tokenynge to his pleasaunce as he was bore on this day, so eu^ry man praye in the beste wise he can."
- attestation: Birth or delivery near Ihtfsu [p66]: re yet vn-bore, it shall neue (CHAPTER VI: Arthur made king.)
"And thus moche may I say to yow, that gentilnesse ne richesse shall haue no power a-gein the wille of Ihtfsu criste, but truste so moche in hym, that yef he that is ther-to chosen were yet vn-bore, it shall neuer be taken oute of the ston till he come that it is ordeyned the honour."
Appears in: Beings, Entities in The Prose Merlin (English), British Tradition