1to endow generously:
(
c.1213;
MS: s.xivin
)
K’en cest siecle
habundez plusurs E lur festes grant sucurs
67
1to abound, be abundant:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) richeises si vus abundent, ne voilez le cuer aposer
77.61.10
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Doz signes au ciel dont clarté nous
abonde […]
37
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2
)
Querez primes le regné Dé […] E trestut vus
abunderat
4304
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
Trestuz bens lur
abunderunt Par le ymage ke le honurerunt
239.75
(
MS: s.xiiim
)
laquele humor li
abunde al cors
83
(
MS: s.xiv1
)
(think of) Seint R. quaunt tu mangeras ou beverez, et toutes choses toi
abounderount
1
(
1430-31
)
lez mischiefs & grevauncez suisditz
aboundent & encrescent
iv 382
2to be fecund, productive of children:
(
MS: 1307-25
)
Mult femmes
habunderunt. En cel an mult nesterunt
325.99
1fruitful:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
)
La tue feme sicume viz
abundant […] Li tuen fil sicume li plançun des olives
123.127.3
(
s.xiv3/4;
MS: s.xiv3/4
)
la terre ne lessa pas son bon fruyt, Einz fu
abundaunte en tuz byens qu Meliau ust
24
♦
also_fig.plentiful, abundant:
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiiim
)
ki il fussent
abundanz en parole e ardanz en amur
64.23
(
1398-99;
MS: s.xv1
)
la
habundante fontaigne de grace
12.xiv.24
1abundance, large number (?):
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
Li curres Deu nient numbrables milliers de
abundanz(Latin: abundantium)
114.LXVII.18
2(pl.) the rich:
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
Mult saulet est la nostre aneme del reproce des
abundanz(Latin: abundantium)
236.CXXII.4
1wealthy, well-endowed:
(
c.1136-65;
MS: c.1200
)
Lazarus d’umilité Esteit riches e
habundé
7868
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