contrit (s.xii1)
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contrit (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: 2/ii,1105a conterere; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,188a contrit; TL: 2,811 contrit; DEAF:  contrire (contrit); DMF:  contrit; TLF:  contrit; OED:  contrite adj. and n.; MED:  contrit adj.; DMLBS: 465b conterere (contritus) ]
contrist,  contriste; 
pl. contris,  contriz  

a.

1contrite, penitent: 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  Par cointise de serpente sur la rive assis, U lermis dé pecheurs ke penance unt pris Cum rivere sunt curanz par grace contris  2291
( 1327; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  Mon quoer contrite (var. contrist) soy present A cely q’en croys pur nous fu mys  (L) 77
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  s’il ne face lez amendes avant sa mort, ou soit suffisaument contrit […]  360.6
estre contrit de
1to be penitent of: 
( 1260-70; MS: s.xiv1 )  aucuns venent enmortiz Qe de lur pechiez ne sunt contriz  8722
( c.1350; MS: c.1350 )  soietz contrist de vos pechés  95

s.

1contrite, penitent person: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) sicum pluranz e contristez issi esteie humiliez  61.34.17
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Les contriz conforte […] e si asout les repentanz  1247
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  qi pardonetz les grantz dettes si legierment au contriste de coer  93
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