consecrer (s.xii1/3)
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consecrer (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1061a consecrare; Gdf: 2,249b consacrer; GdfC: 9,161c consacrer; TL: 2,719 consacrer; DEAF:  consacrer; DMF:  consacrer; TLF:  consacrer; OED:  consacre v.; MED:  consacren v.; DMLBS: 446c consecrare ]
consacrer,  consecrere,  consegrer;  cunsacrer  

v.a.

1theol.to consecrate, declare sacred: 
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (just like a pearl is formed from dew) Si fud la virgine consecree  3076
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Les temples u li Deu esteient Que li home paien creeient Unt santifiez e mundez, E a Deu servir consacrez  5248
( s.xiiim; MS: s..xiiiex )  Mars e Diane, qui el nun del deable sunt consecrez  50.14
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Une eglise suveiauz dedier […] e consecrer  1306
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  l’ercevesqe […] ové les autres evesqes et clerkes qe deveroient le dit prince consecrere  109.14

p.p._as_a.

1theol.consecrated, declared sacred: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Mais icestes (=stones) unt vertu grant [...] S’eles sunt chastement portees, Beneittes e consegrees  258.1682
2established, recognized (by custom): 
( MS: s.xiii1 )  S’est consecrez, ki.l portera (=jasper) Puissans, amez de genz sera  161.143
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