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cominal, communel, comunal, comunel; cuminal, cummunal, cumunal, cumunel

FEW: communis 2/ii,962b Gdf: communal 1 2,197b GdfC: ∅ TL: comunal 2,643 DEAF: comun (comunal) DMF: communal TLF: communal OED: communal a. MED: communal a. DMLBS: communalis 398a

a.1common, general, widespread 2large-scale, extensive 3customary, usual 4common, shared, available to all 5accessible, open to all ♦ accessible, sociable 6generous, open-handed 7together, participating (in) 8equal
quasi adv.

a.

1common, general, widespread:

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) Iceo soefre meint gentil home. Ore mei dirrez cuntre cest mal, Kar cist en est mult communal Pet Plet ANTS 722

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) funt afruntément lur mal, Tut seit ceo pecché cuminal Mir N-D 8.20

( s.xiii^m; MS: c.1300 ) cist quider est communal Dial Jul 786

( c.1260; MS: c.1275 ) il n’i ad fors ceus dous bref, e le communal nus avums pris Casus Plac 78

2large-scale, extensive:

( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii ) Richart [...] fier estoit et hardi en estour communal Rom de Rou wace i 11.175

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) En un celer le (=the horse Bucephalus) fermerent Qu’il ne face a la gent grevance communal Rom Chev ANTS 475

3customary, usual:

( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Mais molt vousisse aprendre quale Fust sa parole communal Dial Greg SATF 6186

4common, shared, available to all:

( c.1150; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) Un enemi avom mortel A tut le pople communel. Ceo est diable S Nichol wace 1158

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Quide […] ke ne seie leal, K’ici m’ad amené par gabeis un vassal, Tut pur mei essaier cum fusse cummunal? Horn 879

5accessible, open to all:

( c.1136-37; MS: s.xii^ex ) E la viande e les ostels Fust (var. (L: s.xiii²) Fusent) as franc[s] humes cumunels GAIMAR¹ 6218

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) Ly grant chemin ferré sunt a toz communal Rom Chev ANTS 1646

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xiii² ) Mais puis k’il ert muntez el ciel A trestuz le fist comunel Mirur¹ 130vb16

♦accessible, sociable:

( c.1235; MS: c.1235 ) Auban ad nun […] N’i out plus cuneuz, ne nus plus communal S Aub 22

6generous, open-handed:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) il lur iert cummunal; Ne preisast [riche] aveir encuntre eus un jal Horn 1985

7together, participating (in):

( c.1136-37; MS: s.xii^ex ) De la fuite sunt cumunels, Chevals laissent tut enselez GAIMAR¹ 5526

( s.xii^ex; MS: s.xiii^m ) Ne serrad mie des noeces communal Rom rom 486

8equal:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) D’eskermir en tuz sens n’est a li cummunal Nul ki vest’ el pais u burel u cendal Horn 379

respit communal
respit

quasi adv.

1without distinction:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Li aumoniers lo rei aveit pris cummunal Des povres al manger Horn 4110

2together:

( 1121-25; MS: s.xiii¹ ) Un meis tut plein nagent par mer Trestut li frere comunel S Brend (D) 236

( 1174-75; MS: s.xii^ex ) Enz en mi la bataille serrunt pris comunaus FANT OUP 1833

( 1190-1210; MS: c.1300 ) La remeindrum tut communal Waldef BB 6042

3equally:

( c.1170; MS: s.xiii^m ) reclamat sun seignur Belial […] Ke il pusse ses cops reservir communal Horn (O) 4769

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