1difficulty, opposition:
(
c.1200;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
constreignt de lor desirries e de multes adversitez
(Latin: multis asperitatibus)
Eluc 53.14
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
Totes icels temptacions […] e les adversitez dont nus sommes temptez
Ancren2 266.23
2hostility, rebellion:
(
s.xiii2/4;
MS: s.xiii2
)
humilité Acorde l’alme a Dampnedé; K’einz ert plein d’aversité Tanttost ad Jesum herbergé
Mirur3 6574
(
1280-1307;
MS: s.xiv1/4
)
l’adverseté Qe li quens Symon de M. nomé Avant avoit en Angleterre encountre le levé
LANGTOFT wright ii 390
3 (time of) adversity, affliction, tribulation:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiiex
)
Compainun de prosperité E compainun d'adversité
Brut WACE 10782
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Ja en nule prosperité N’iert amis verai esprové […] Car en besoing n’iert ja celez; Ne anemis en aversitez, Car quant le veit en l’ore del mal Idunc l’enpeint de munt el val
S Laur ANTS 10
(
1214;
MS: 1214-16
)
Tu es fiers en adversité, Cil est umble en prosperité
S Greg 1827
(
s.xiii;
MS: s.xivin
)
en nul adverseté sun ami guerpir
Friendship 10
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
en adversitez e
(var. (BN: s.xivin) e en) prosperitez
Ancren2 268.10
(
a.1399;
MS: a.1399
)
consideré les grauntz perdes et adversitez qu’il ad soffert pur les guerres
Anon Chr1 191
♦
med.affliction:
(
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
adversetés, Divers maus et enfermetés
Pop Med 150.24
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