Note 4-4 — Footnotes.

Then were messengers and envoys sent 4from Medb and Ailill4 to Ferdiad. Ferdiad denied them their will, and dismissed and sent back the messengers, and he went not with them, for he knew wherefore they would have him, to fight and combat with his friend, with his comrade and foster-brother, 5Cuchulain.5