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(
c.1240; MS: c.1300
)
La duce dame les bons sustent, A ben fere mult li aventMir N-D 199.46
♦to suit, please:
(
s.xivin; MS: s.xivm
)
les uns de ces (=the weakened pelican’s) pigeons […] fount com natureux et sustienent lour piere […]; les autres, com desnatureux, vount lour veie e fors ne fount [ke ly aveyne]
BOZCont 70
avenir a
to suit, become:
(
1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin
)
dit C’ommais si bel armé ne vit, Qui si gentement chevalchast Ne qui si bel armes portast, Ne qui hauberc si avenist
Rom de Rouwace ii 165.7553
♦to be suitable, fit:
(
1184; MS: s.xiiiex
)
bien avendreit a cel mestier
S Thombeneit1 272
(
c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4
)
ceo pas ne avient A digneté, mes descovient
Secrabernun 1108
(
s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15
)
si come a pucele virgine avient e afert
Ancren2 11.3
avenir mal a
to be unbecoming:
(
c.1200; MS: s.xivin
)
estriver contre aguilion N’avient a nuli si mal non
S Osith 1320
meuz, plus avient a
it is more fitting, better (for):
(
s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300
)
Meuz vus avenist redrescer ceo fossés e torcher a un torchoun ceo chevaus
Boeve 700
(
c.1305; MS: c.1330
)
Il avendreit plus a tyeus garder les berbyz
BOZChar 204
avenir2 (s.xii)