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atriwer (s.xii3/4)
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The form acreuer is a cross reference to the following entry:

atriwer (s.xii3/4)

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atriver;  atroer,  atruer  (acreuer? (l. atreuer))  
  FEW:  attribuere *25,748b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

taxto impose a tribute (upon): 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  (Alexander:) Car en Inde majur deit corner recr[e]ue. Ne say par quele raison autres genz atrue (var. (P: c.1310) acreue) (l. atreue?). N’ad force plus qe autre qe oy ay ou veue  Rom Chev ANTS 7263

v.intrans.

to make an agreement, treaty (?): 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  certare: atriver  TLL ii 6

v.refl.

taxto pay tribute, homage: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  La gent de[s] longtains isles i est [tote] esm[e]ue, E tote icele ovec qe a Porre s’atrue  Rom Chev ANTS 4009
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  La gent d’Athenes, sire, vus salu[e] E par ceste corone a vous ore s’atrue  Rom Chev ANTS 2527
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Homage ly ont fet e serement juré  Rom Chev ANTS 108
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  requistrent que il se poussent a lui atriwer  Liv Reis1 20

See also:

atrier 
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