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presentement2 (c.1136-65)

presentement2 (c.1136-65)

 
  FEW:  praesens 9,307b Gdf: GdfC:  presentement 10,410c TL: present 1 (presentement) 7,1794 DEAF:  present (presentement)  DMF:  présentement 1  TLF:  présentement  OED:  presently adv.  MED:  presentli adv.  DMLBS:

adv.

1temporalat present, now, currently
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Il se hastens nient solement Al mal que els funt presentement, Mais al mal u serrunt penez, [E] senz fin en enfern dampnez  Salemon 820
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Tens vit e liu presentement D'acomplir sun desirrement  Brut WACE 7799
( 1338 )  dé chivaliers et d’esquiers qe presentement tienent fief de lui  Treaty Rolls ii 119
( 1375 )  pur la provision et munition de ces villes et lieux, q'il tient presentement en Bretaigne  Foedera1 iii 1033
temporal(in the past) there and then
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ço qu’out feit al commencement Ore conferma presentement  Mirur2 2451
temporalimmediately, at once
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  si il fet faus jugement, La pere perdrat a present (var. (N: s.xiv1) presentement)  Lapid 267.75 (var.)
( a.1394; MS: s.xv1 )  en chargeantz que [...] Y. K. vous facez prestement paier [...]ce qu’ele est a derere de l’annuitee  Lett & Pet 236.4
( 1390-1412; MS: s.xv1 )  j’envoie presentement par devers vostre hautesse moun bien amé vadlet  Lett & Pet 284.10
2as being present in person, in the flesh
( s.xii2; MS: c.1200 )  les Judeus [...], quant il oirent la voiz Deu qui presentement parlat a els per filium suum  Psalter Comment 306.139
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  lor servant la (=a miracle) tesmonient Qui la virent presentement (Latin: hi testati sunt qui praesentes fuerunt)  Dial Greg SATF 19451
( MS: s.xiiim )  Quant jo devant mes oilz presentement vei La chose que jo desir e jo nient ne l’ai, Tant sui plus anguissus e le plus ardant  Vitas 483
ja presentement
temporalat present, now, currently
( 1367 )  ordeigné et accordé que les personnes, prises, et autres proffitz, que sount ja presentement tenuz ou detenuz [...]  Foedera1 iii 831

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See also:

presence  present1  present2  presentable  presentacion  presentage  presenteisun  presentement2  presenter  presenteur  presentialment 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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