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reputer (s.xiiiin)
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reputer (s.xiiiin)

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  FEW:  reputare 10,280a Gdf:  repueter 7,75c GdfC:  reputer 10,553b TL: reputer 8,959 DEAF:  reputer  DMF:  réputer  TLF:  réputer  OED:  repute v.  MED:  reputen v.  DMLBS:  reputare 2783b

v.trans.

to hold, consider (as): 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiiin )  As oisels des pais iert tant reputez Par lui perdrunt lur vols e par ses crueltez  Merlin Proph helias 228
( 1373 )  entendant que, s'il sont desturbez, que nous le voullons reputer a vostre defaute  GAUNT1 ii 153
( 1394 )  qe toutz tielx maners erroignes juggementz [...] puissent estre adnullez et pur null reputez  Rot Parl1 ii 322
( 1406 )  les quelles nostre Sire le Roy tient et repute pur bons et loialx  Rot Parl1 iii 604

v.refl.

to consider oneself: 
( 1369; MS: s.xv1 )  touz biens et naturesses [...] dont je me sente et repute especialment tenuz a vous  Lett & Pet 198.138.6
( 1387-1400; MS: s.xv1 )  je me repute singulerement et inestimablement obligez a vous  Lett & Pet 155.106.33

p.p. as a.

lawalleged, claimed: 
( 1418 )  ascun defaut on (l. ou) nounsufficiantie [...] reputez ou assignez en les dites lettres patentz  King’s Bench vii 241

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See also:

reputacion 
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