adenter (1121-25)
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adenter (1121-25)

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[ FEW: 3,42a dens; Gdf: 1,97c adenter; GdfC: ∅; TL: 1,136 adenter /1,138 adentir; DEAF:  dent 2 (adenter); DMF:  adenter; TLF:  adenter; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
endenter  

v.a.

1 to throw face down: 
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  in the Pasion of J.C.:amor [..] Pur autri delit te tormente, Pur autri orgoil te cravente, Peine sanz pité te presente E ta beauté a terre adente  924
2to turn upside down: 
( c.1165; MS: s.xiii2 )  Une grante gate demanda, sur une table l'adenta; une suriz ot desuz mise  222.14
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Aprés beyver hanape endente (M.E. Whelme the cuppe)  359

v.n.

1to fall face down: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Mult veissiez homes tumber, Les uns sor les altres verser E trebuchier e adenter, ne s’en poeient relever  ii 186.8089
2ship.to overturn, capsize: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  lur nef est tut en brande, E poi en falt pur turmente La nef od eals que n’adente  902
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