1to take by surprise, pounce upon:
(
1121-35;
MS: s.xii3/3
)
Quant hum en pechet dort, Pechet le trait a mort, Dunc le volt desoter Diable e estrangler
2621
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Ultre le bois li reis atent, Gart qu’il n’aut avant folement, A l’eissir e al bois passer Le quide li reis desoter
ii 269.10350
1
to take by surprise, pounce:
(
1160-74;
MS: s.xiiiin
)
Qui desoter poet si desote E qui ne poet ferir si bote
ii 213.8793
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