1bitterness:
(
s.xii1;
MS: 1155-60
)
oile de amertume
(Latin: oleum amaritudinis) nen engraist mun chief
250.CXL.5
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
l’amertume
(ed. la mertume) de l’eisil e du fiel
12.11
(
c.1200;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Il coillent herbes que ne sunt a cel pruz. Eles sunt ameres, ceo lur vent de nature, Corinthes les apelat l’om a l’hure. Il en font chous mes n’en pout guster home, Einz crient tut en halt pur l’amertome
(B) 15729
♦
emotionbitterness, sadness:
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
De ceo ke vus alez dementant Por aventures ke trop avenent, Ki en amertume tun quor tenent
430
2emotionanguish, distress:
(
s.xii2;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
ces ki furent en anguisse […] e ki furent en amertume de lur curage s’asemblerent od David
44
(
s.xiiiin;
MS: s.xiii3/4
)
Si avera
(=le riche) por defendre l’aver Gran amertume e grant penser
992
(
s.xiiiex;
MS: 1307-15
)
veraie confession doit estre amere. Ceo est, ele deit estre fete ové grant amertune
(var. (Bd: c.1300) amertume) de quer e de bouche
59.29
3
malice, spite:
(
s.xii1;
MS: c.1145
) La qui buche plaine est de maleiceun e de amertume e de tricherie
47.9.29
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