diva (c.1135)

diva (c.1135)

  FEW:  dicere 3,69b Gdf:  diva 2,730a GdfC: TL: dire (di va) 2,1938 DEAF:  dire (diva)  DMF:  diva  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
 

interj.

1interj.ho!, now then!
( c.1135; MS: 1267-68 )  'Diva, de quel gent es tu nee?' Cele respont: 'De france gent [...]'. 'Diva, conment as tu a non?' 'Margerite m’apele l’on'  11.130 and 133 (A)
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiii3/3? )  En halt s'escrie: 'Diva, u est Rollant?'  1572
( s.xiiim; MS: c.1275 )  Diva, Vassal, tres tai en ça  (C) 160
2interj.fie!, for shame!
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  ‘Diva’, fait ele, ‘maluré!’  8589
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Diva, lecchere, car me laissez ester  3281
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