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aemplir (s.xii1/3)

aemplir (s.xii1/3)

ademplir  
  FEW:  implere 4,591b Gdf:  aemplir 1,120c GdfC: TL: aemplir 1,162 DEAF: DMF:  aemplir  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  adimplere 28a

v.trans.

1to fill
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  eslaise ta buche, e je aemplirai li  Oxf Ps ANTS 91.80.9
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Aemplis nus (Latin: Imple nos) de la tue matinal misericorde  Camb Ps 167.LXXXIX.15
( s.xiim; MS: s.xiim )  des tues repostailes aempliz le ventre de els  Arun Ps 529
to fill up, make up (a deficiency, numbers)
( s.xiiex; MS: 1272-82 )  M’amour lui presentai, Un anel lui donai Que.l quidai retenir Pur la court ademplir  Cor Lai 354
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Si nule rien nus ad failli, Ore nus ert bien aempli  S Modw 3580
2to carry out, fulfil
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Ses volentez ademplira Del bien que il comencera  Lapid 236.991
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  tute la tue volentet aemplisset (Latin: impleat)  Camb Ps 30.XIX.4
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Ici fud bien la prophecie E asumee [e] aemplie  GAIMAR1 1100
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  pur aemplir Sun talent e sun desir  S Modw 5413
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Dunc est la veritez aemplie  Mirur2 2078
3to complete, live out
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Par cest assemblement Serat li anz finiz E de tut aempliz  Comput ANTS 2078
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  E cum aemplira Le tens qu’il (=the emperor Constans) finera Trente e dous anz vivra E puis si finera  Sibile 851
4to carry out
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  il achatent enfanz a grant pris, Fiz as paenes gens, a bels v[i]sages, Pur aemplir del tut lur orz putages  Anc Test (B) 13697

See also:

emplir 
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