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bahir (1121-25)

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bahir (1121-25)

baïr, 
p.p. baïs,  bahis  
  FEW:  batare *1,284a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  bair  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

v.trans.

emotionto shock, strike terror into
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  A plusurs ert seu k’ele nus ad baïe  Rom Chev ANTS C 95

p.p. as a.

1emotionabashed, remorseful
( c.1185 )  mout en est triste et bahis  Proth ANTS 1084
2waiting expectantly
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Uit meis enters estreit baïs Ainz que puisset entrer païs  S Brend mup 616
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Nectanabus [...] garde as planetes. A l’oure fust bahys  Rom Chev ANTS 402

See also:

baer1  abahir  esbahir 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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