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[enconoistre] (1120-40)

[enconoistre] (1120-40)

anconoistre,  encunustre  
  FEW:  cognoscere 2/i,846b Gdf:  enconoistre 3,113c GdfC: TL: enconoistre 3,230 DEAF: DMF:  enconnaître  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

to recognize
( MS: 1120-40 )  Iloc truverent danz Alexis sedant, Mais n'anconurent sum vis ne sum semblant  S Alexis1 115

v.refl.

to know oneself
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Ki tel se fait e tel se encunuist il ne sent nule dulur [...]  Joshua Sermons ii 32
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