amen (s.xii1)
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amen (s.xii1)

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  FEW:  amen 24,431a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  amen 8,101b TL: amen 1,333 DEAF:  amen  DMF:  amen  TLF:  amen  OED:  amen int. and n.  MED:  amen interj.  DMLBS:  amen 76c
aimen  
ls(loanword: Latin Hebrew )
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interj.

1liturgicaleccl.amen, so be it: 
( c.1135; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  (at end of text) [...] Amen  56.747 (M)
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  ‘Amen’ e ‘verraiement’, E en griu est dit dreit ‘san fin’ Par l’interpretaciun de latin  8656
( 1350 )  En le noune de Dieu, Amen  i 62
( MS: c.1400 )  La charme. Pater Noster. Ave Maria. In nomine Patris et Filii et Spiritus Sancti. Amen  69.T3
amen ore
1interj.well done! good!: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  distrent: Aimen ore, amen ore veirent li nostre oil  62.34.24
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