consivre (s.xii1/3)
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consivre (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1063a consequi; Gdf: 2,253c consievre; GdfC: ∅; TL: 2,740 consivre; DEAF:  consivre; DMF:  consuivre; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 448c consequi ]
cunsivre, 
ind.pr.3 conseut,  consiut; 
ind.pr.3 consuit,  consust; 
pret.3 consivit,  cosuit; 
fut.1 conceverai; 
sbj.pr.3 consout; 
sbj.impf.3 conseust; 
p.p. consuy,  cunseu  

v.a.

1to follow: 
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Set cenz en sunt a lui venuz, En Bruneswald l’unt cunseuz  5548
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Ermenild, ma fillie, pri K’ele vos consout et meinteinge  1851
♦to follow upon: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  et conseut sovent repentaunce hastif counseil, et plus sovent hastif jugement  ii 228
2to follow, carry out, heed: 
( 1291 )  la ou ele aveyt parlé […] de seure sé plays […] receut pleynement son senz et le conseil […] pleynement aveyt conseu  v.cxxvi
3to pursue: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  qe chescun […] s’apprestast des mortieux peccheours occire […] ou de les consuire (l. consivre) de vile en vile a hu e cri  11
♦to seek after: 
( MS: s.xivin )  Tut temps […] Mun duz Jhesu conceverai, Lee serrai quant le troverai  94
4to catch up with, overtake: 
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim )  Qui qu’il consuit, abat mort  2435
♦to reach, land a blow on: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Par la bataille vait J. poinnant, Qu’il consiut, de mort nen ad garant  (B) 3791
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiiex )  De une hache ben tempré Co[n]suit le jor un chevaler  2443
♦to hit, touch: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ço qu’ele (=ceraunius) conseut  (ms. consiut) art e fent  218.426
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