captiver (s.xiii3/4)

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captiver (s.xiii3/4)

  FEW:  captivus 2/i,331b Gdf: GdfC:  captiver 8,425b TL: DEAF: DMF:  captiver  TLF:  captiver  OED:  captive v.  MED:  captiven v.  DMLBS:  captivare 275c
 

v.a.

1to entrap, ensnare
( s.xiii3/4; MS: c.1275 )  les femmes […] captivent le homme en pecché  614
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