chaler1 (1113-19)
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chaler1 (1113-19)

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[ FEW: 2/i,82b calere; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,29c chaloir; TL: 6,775 chaloir; DEAF:  chaloir; DMF:  chaloir 1; TLF:  chaloir; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 244a calere ]
chaleer,  chaleir,  chaloir,  chaloire;  caleir;  challair,  chailler;  kaloir,  chaleur; 
ind.pr.3 calt,  chalt,  chaud,  chaude,  chaut,  chet,  cheut,  chielt,  chiut,  chout; 
ind.impf.3 chaleit,  chalout; 
pret.3 chalut; 
fut.3 chaldra,  chaudra; 
cond.3 chaldreit,  chaudreit; 
sbj.pr.3 chaille,  kaylle; 
sbj.impf.3 calsist,  chausist; 
p.p. chalu  

v.impers.

1to matter, be of importance, concern: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Mais ne chalt que fols die, Je ne me repent mie  115
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  de l’orgoil de cest mund ne lui porrad chaler  1404
( c.1250; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Ne poet chaloir si il les aime ou hiet  151.70
( 1376 )  auxint come rien ne lour eust chalu si touz les citees & borghs fuissent a un coup destruitez & periez  ii 332
( 1396; MS: s.xivex )  Il ne m’en chaut doncques  43.18
quin chalt
1who cares?: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Huit cenz quarante en i morurent. Quin chalt? Feluns perjures furent  3150
ne vous chalt, chaille (a)
1do not worry (about), it is of no importance to you (to): 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Ne voilez esperer en iniquité, e ravines ne vus chielt a cuveiter  77.61.10
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  Hé, mon amy, ne vous chaille, quar il faut gaigner ce que n'e[n] n'e[n] poet avoir a jour de huy  17

p.pr._as_a.

nun chalant
nunchalant

sbst._inf.

nun chaler
nunchaler
chaille  eschaler#3 
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