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depriendre (s.xii1)

The form depreendre is a cross reference to the following entry:

depriendre (s.xii1)

depreendre;  deprimer, 
ind.pr.3 deprent,  depriemt; 
pret.3 deprienst; 
p.p. deprient  
  FEW:  deprimere 3,45b Gdf: GdfC:  deprimer 9,307c TL: depriendre 2,1428 / deprimer 2,1430 DEAF:  deprimer  / depriendre  DMF:  déprimer  TLF:  déprimer  OED: MED: DMLBS:  deprimere 622b

v.intrans.

1med.to squeeze out
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  es cheis (=ends) de la plaie metez une tente e un plumaceol de drap pur depreendre la porture, que ele decende contreval  A-N Med i 49
2to burden, weigh down
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1300 )  La charn vus deprent Dunt tut mal vus vent  Serm Royal 907
to oppress
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Tis peres nus tint mult dur e en grant destresce de servise nus deprienst  Liv Reis1 140
to abase, humble
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Li Sires fait povre e fait riche; orguil depriemt, le humble eslieve  Liv Reis1 6

p.p. as a.

med.pathol.depressed (skull fracture)
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  [S]i le test est en tele manere pescié qu’il seit deprient [...] que la piece del test ne pust de legier estre osté de cele part en laquele sei teint  A-N Med i 47

p.pr. as s.

oppressor
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Tu exalceas la destre des depremanz lui (Latin: Exaltasti dexteram deprimentium eum), esledeceas tuz les enemis de lui  Oxf Ps ANTS 9688.41
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