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en2 (1121-25)

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ent,  ente,  em;  an,  jan;  jon,  joen;  quin,  kin;  sin  (enn  Comput ANTS 1142)  
  FEW:  inde 4,635b Gdf:  ent 3,245a GdfC: ∅ TL: en 2 3,155 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  en 2  TLF:  en 2  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  inde 1319c

adv.

thence, away: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Toluns d’ici, alum nus en  S Brend mup 1092
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Pus si nus en irrom dreit al mestre soler  Horn 186
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Sa fame est par tant crue Que a seint Patriz en est venue  S Modw 848
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  [...] soit agardé par nos Justices, de aler ent quites sauntz jour  BRITT ii 105

pr.pers.

(equivalent to any pr. pers. governed by the preposition de) therefrom: 
( 1418 )  pur lez vendre et les deners ent provenantz a despendre  Reg Chich ii 145
♦since then: 
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Passé en fu ja dimi an plener  S Aub 712
♦some, any, plenty (of it): 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  (The monks find food) Le abes lur dist: Portez nus ent!  S Brend mup 295
♦about it: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 ) Quant oirent iço de lui, Dunc en parlerent dui e dui  S Brend mup 112
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  saunz plus parler ent  LANGTOFT wright ii 376
♦therefore, as a result: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  mal avrai espleité [...] Sin serrai en la curt a tuz jorz mal noté  Horn 669
( 1399-1406; MS: s.xv1 )  vous prions [...] que vous vuillez fere grace au dit T. de les quarant livres [...] et lui fere bonement en estre repaiez  Lett & Pet 52.10
♦(referring to persons, including 1 and 2 sg. and pl.) of me: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Pur servir i sui venu [...] Ou a vus ou autre ki en fra retenement  Horn (H) 2263
♦about you: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Mut est bien veir de vus k’en dient tote gent  Horn 837
( 1394; MS: s.xv1 )  (pleonastic) ay estee enformez de vostre [...] passage vers vostre dite pays, dont nostre seignur toutpuissant en soit regraciez  Lett & Pet 63.7
♦of, for this (namely): 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Prierent l’en ques meint od sei  S Brend mup 115
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  si e[n] aiez bon gré Ke visiter volez Rigmel  Horn 798
que [...] en
whereof, of which: 
( 1354 )  le Roi comanda une autre lettre a eux etre fait [...] en la fourme qe la primere lettre en fust  ROUGH 92
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