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afundrer (1155)

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FEW: fundus 3,872b Gdf: afonder 1,147a GdfC: ∅ TL: afondrer 1,197 DEAF: fons (afonder) DMF: affondrer / affonder 1 TLF: affond(r)er OED: afound v. MED: afounden v.2 DMLBS: affundrare 50c

affondrer, affoundrer, affundrer; afonder, afondrer; afoundrer;
p.p. afoundi

v.a.1to destroy, raze to the ground ♦ to destroy, dissolve 2to sink, submerge, make founder 3to found, establish (in argument)
v.n.1(of a vessel) to founder, sink, submerge ♦ to go under, drown 2to sink down, collapse 3to be destroyed, razed to the ground
p.p._as_a.1sunk, collapsed 2foundered, lamed

v.a.

1 to destroy, raze to the ground:

( s.xiii¹; MS: s.xiii^m ) (God) Pur ço afundra Sodome ke [...] i 21

♦ med. to destroy, dissolve:

( MS: s.xiii^ex ) Pus sil (=the concoction) metez al mal jeske il seit afundré 281.118

2 ship. to sink, submerge, make founder:

( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii² ) li reis lor dist qu’il hurtassent La nef tant qu[e] il =qu'il le enfondrasent. Cil s’esleisserent, si hurterent Tant qu’en plusors lius l’enfondrerent. Par l’esfondre fud afondee 2259

3to found, establish (in argument):

( 1341 ) Et s’il fussent plusours meens, homme n’affoundra pas meschef 15 Ed III 119

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1 to submerge, soak in (liquid):

( c.1300?; MS: s.xiv^m ) metez tuz ceuz herbez ensemble et triblez puys, si affundez en serveise, si donez a beivre a le malade 489

v.n.

1 ship. (of a vessel) to founder, sink, submerge:

( 1155; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Dunc veissez nefs effundrer, Eue receivre e afundrer 4253-54

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) S’il voient grant dromond ou eskarnard sigler, Par desuz l’ewe courent si la font affondrer 6063

♦ to go under, drown:

( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Mult veissiez herneis floter, Homes plungier e affondrer ii 5236

2 to sink down, collapse:

( 1155; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) (Of the building of a tower) [...] quanqu'il unt le jur uvré Est la nuit en terre afundré 7334

3 to be destroyed, razed to the ground:

( s.xiii¹; MS: s.xiii^m ) Saulee fud dampnee quant Sodome e Gomorre afundrerent i 21

p.p._as_a.

1 sunk, collapsed:

( MS: c.1325 ) Si vous est avis que le chef la sus est afoundré cum une fosse 153.33

2 horses equit. pathol. foundered, lamed:

( 1376 ) les ditz chivalx si hastivement chivachent et disaraient […] issint qe les ditz chivalx deveignent tout deperduz et afoundiz ii 345

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