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amentiver (1190-93)

The form ameintiver is a cross reference to the following entry:

amentiver (1190-93)

amentiveer;  ameintiver;  enmentiver  (amentiner (l. amentiver)  LANGTOFT wright ii 374 ameintiner,  amentevoir,  amentir );
p.p. amenteut,  amentu  
  FEW:  mente habere 6/i,732b Gdf:  amentevoir 1,259a GdfC: TL: amentevoir 1,340 DEAF:  mentevoir (amentevoir)  DMF:  amentevoir  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

to recall, mention again
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Seint Esperit […] Tutes riens vus enseignerat E mes diz ameintiverat  Mirur3 9324
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Dites mei dont vus en avez mester. Amentivez mei toz vos besoins  Ancren2 31.28
fig.to admonish, bring back into line
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  (the donkey) est un beste trop obliaunt par nature e veot sovent estre meigtené (var. (B: c.1330) ameintivé)  (ed. ameintiné) de la verge  BOZ Cont 21

v.intrans.

(+ a)
to remind
( s.xiv1 )  voit lui princes […] les malades visiter e lur amentive de lur fois q’il ount plevies  Lib Cust 224
(+ de)
to speak, make mention (of)
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  il de cels esteit Dunt l’apostle dit e re (var. (B: s.xiv2/4) l'apostle nus amenteit )  S Edm Life ANTS 1860 (var.)

v.refl.

(+ de)
1to remember
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1 )  De sire Th. de B. se poet amentiver  LANGTOFT thiol2 425.2496
2mindful
( 1330 )  qe son bon conseil voille, pur Dieu, estre amentiveez de paroles de la graund chartre  Rot Parl1 ii 36

p.p. as a.

mindful
( c.1240; MS: c.1300 )  ‘De tun ben’, fet, ‘sui amentu, E si vus serra mult ben rendu’  Mir N-D 222.89
( c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Pur ceo le seynt ly appareut Autre fez, e le fu amenteut (:appatreut) Pur ceo ke uncore fu nunchalaunt  S Fran ANTS 8721

See also:

ramentiver 
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