començail (c.1136-65)

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començail (c.1136-65)

[ FEW: 2/ii,943b cominitiare; Gdf: 2,193c commençaille; GdfC: ; TL: 2,603 començaille; DEAF:  comencier (començaille); DMF:  commençaille; TLF: ; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
començaill,  començaille,  començzaille;  commençaile;  cumençail,  cummençail  

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( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Salemon nos fait enviail A receivre tel començail  468
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  (J.C.) Ki regne e regnera sanz cumençail e fin  55
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  al meins serrez vus pris al primer començaille (var. (F: s.xiv1/4) començzaille)  316.1008
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