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cruel
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cruel
(s.xii
1/4
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[
FEW: 2/ii,1367a
crudelis
;
Gdf:
∅
;
GdfC: 9,258c
cruel
;
TL: 2,1106
crüel
;
DEAF:
crüel
;
DMF:
cruel
;
TLF:
cruel
;
OED:
cruel adj.
;
MED:
cruel adj.
;
DMLBS: 523b
crudelis
]
crual,
crueau,
n.sg.
crueus
727
,
pl.
crués
66.25
,
pl.
creweauz
528
,
pl.
cruews
a.
1
cruel, wicked
:
(
s.xii
1/4
;
MS: c.1120
)
[...] que tu n'angendrasses scandale de crueles curages
(
Latin:
ferocibus animis scandalum generares)
299
(
1141;
MS: s.xiii
4/4
)
La gent de cruel vie
224
(
1165-80?;
MS: s.xiii
in
)
Cruels est e mut orguillus
267.83
(
c.1240;
MS: c.1300
)
Kar mult avez fet ke cruel Ke le onur al porter du cel Avez vendu si vilement
38.209
♦
cruel, harsh
:
(
c.1270;
MS: s.xiii
4/4
)
Par manasces ne par demustrance Ne seez pas cruel kar c’est enfance
721
(
1398-99;
MS: s.xv
1
)
lesquelx malfaisours […] ount deserviz punissement assez cruel
12.xiv.14
♦
zool.
(of animals) fierce, wild
:
(
s.xii
1/3
;
MS: s.xii
ex
)
Beste cruel ne li poit faire Mal
61.799
(
s.xii
3/4
;
MS: s.xiv
2
)
Simple est cum colu[m]bs, cruels cum serpent
2659
(
MS: s.xiii
ex
)
sevius gallice: cruel
ii 169 (D)
(
s.xiii
ex
;
MS: 1307-15
)
cruel ausi com leon
57.2
♦
violent
:
(
s.xii
3/4
;
MS: s.xiv
2
)
D’un[e] part e d’autre est cruex la melle[e]
3101
(
s.xii
3/4
;
MS: s.xiv
2
)
Les miers sunt cruels
(
var.
(C:
s.xiii
m
)
Les mers sont crueles
)
e li rocher haut
6297
s.
1
cruel person, tormentor
:
(
1121-25;
MS: s.xiv
1
)
quant vi as mains ert
(=J.C.)
as Judus, A ceals cruels liverez li pius
1286
♦
theol.
the cruel one, i.e. the devil
:
(
MS: s.xiii
2
)
Sire, par ta passiun aiez de mei merci [...] Ke ja le cruel de moy ne soit enjoi, Mes ke jo puisse a vus venir
575.4
trescruel
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