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encharnir1 (1113-19)

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

encharnir1 (1113-19)

encharner;  encarner  
  FEW:  caro 2/i,388a Gdf:  encharner 3,96a GdfC:  encharner 9,450c TL: encharner 3,192 DEAF: DMF:  encharnir  / encharner  / encarner  TLF: OED:  incarn v.  MED:  incarnen v.  DMLBS:  incarnari 1287b

v.trans.

theol.to incarnate, make flesh
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  (J.C.) encarnez Fud de la seinte Virgine e nez  Salemon 999
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  Des que Deus fu en la Virgene encarnez  Becket1 5880
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  (J.C.) Enz en le ventre fust encharnyz Del saint Espirit  Serm Rawlinson 5

v.intrans.

theol.to become incarnate
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Deus se humiliad Quant pur hume encarnad  Best ants 356
( s.xiim; MS: s.xiim )  (God) voleit de sun lin Encharner  (ms. en chartier) en la fin Pur le secle sauver  Bribes 45
theol.to be born
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiiiex )  tut cil (=men) que sunt encharné Puis ke li mund fu estoré  Assump Vision 150

v.refl.

theol.to become incarnate
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Quant Deus fud mort en terre, Sun seigne alad requere Dunt il anceis turnat Quant pur nus se encarnad  Comput ANTS 1782
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Deus [...] Pur nus se deignat encharner  Mirur2 2606

p.p. as a.

1theol.incarnate
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  (mankind) pus par parole encharnee Fu de pecché relevee  Lum Lais ANTS 4717
2emotionaroused, excited (cf. T-L 3.192-93)
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  si mon coer soit si encharny de coveytise [...]  Sz Med1 87

See also:

charner3 
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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