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acumpainer (s.xii2/4)
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acumpainer (s.xii2/4)

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acumpainner;  acompaigner,  acompaignier,  acompeigner;  acompangnier  
  FEW:  companio 2/ii,967a Gdf:  compaignier (acompaignier) 1,67a GdfC:  acompaignier 8,25c TL: acompagnier 1,98 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  accompagner  TLF:  accompagner  OED:  accompany v.  MED:  accompanie v.  DMLBS: ∅

v.trans.

to join together: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  esperance e pour serrunt tout dis acompaignez ensemble  Ancren2 96.5
♦to add, join: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  a cest noun Marie est acompaignié Maudeleine  Ancren2 131.32
♦to win associates, converts: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  ja estoit herege devenuz et engettu de sa eglise, mes il acompeignout multz a sa mauveité  TREVET Cron1 156.26
♦to frequent, keep the company of: 
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  ausi voille jeo a voz acompaigner la bone vie de seyntz martirs  Sz Med1 234
♦to marry: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  maritetur: sit acumpanié  TLL ii 100

v.intrans.

acumpainer a
to accompany: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Que virgenes hom virgene gardast E virgene a virgene acompaignast  Conception wace 1228
acumpainer a femme
euph.to have sexual intercourse with a woman: 
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  Travilhier et a femme acompangnier puet om plus sens perril qu’en estei  Waterford busby 244.S41.17

v.refl.

1to band together: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Mais si dui frere juveignur Se sunt ensemble acompained Si l'unt ensemble guerreied  Brut WACE 3579
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Dous Engleis vit mult orgeillos, Qui s'esteient acompaignié Por ço que bien erent preisié; Ensemble deveient aler, Li uns deveit l'autre garder  Rom de Rou wace ii 9299
( MS: s.xiiim )  Dunc s’acumpainerent, si alerent tut dreit  Vitas 65
♦to join: 
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Par les grantz miracles dunt il sunt acerté, Ke Deus deigne mustrer a ses martirs privez, Auban e Aracle ki s’est acumpainné  S Aub 1039
2to keep the company: 
( s.xiii; MS: s.xivin )  poverté relement se acumpaine richement  Friendship 10
s'acompainer a, od
1 to band together with: 
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E li vilain s'acompainerent Od granz turbes si se vengerent  Brut WACE 6136
♦to join with: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Joachim a la feste ala, O ses veisins s'compaigna  Conception wace 228
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Ky a lui (=God) c’est (=s’est) acompaignie (l. acompaignié?) Ne richesce ne povretez Ne sucrest mie saintetez  S Audree1 466
( s.xiiim; MS: s..xiiiex )  as nocturniels larecins s’acompaigna o les altres  Legendary 72.423
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  E sire H. de D. est autre voie alez E l’ercedekne de R. od li acompaignez  LANGTOFT thiol2 280.598
( s.xiiiex; MS: c.1300? )  Suein le fiz Cnut le rei od graunt cumpainie […] Od eus s’acumpaine Heruuard le uthlage hardi  Burch1 410
2to frequent, keep the company of: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Ne quident pas li losengier Qu’ot eus se voille acompaigner  Salemon 204
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1335 )  qui s’acompanie od feloun Ne porra trover si mal noun  Amis ANTS 91
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  Pur ceo qu’il s’acompaignent od les mals, si sueffrent adversitez od els  Eluc 56.20
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  A sages vus acumpaignez […] En pes serra vostre curage En cumpaignie de home sage  Pet Plet ANTS 839
( s.xiiim; MS: s..xiiiex )  s’acompaigna o jovencials de sun aage, si s’entremist de luxure  Legendary 72.420
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