1to take captive:
(
1155;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Tute la lignee Eleni [...] E d'altres lignages asez Ke l'on aveit enchaitivez
154
(
s.xii3/4;
MS: s.xiv2
)
Les poveres occire, les riches enchaitiver
(var. (P: c.1310) chaitiver)
1592
(
MS: s.xivm
)
encheitivauntz chescun entendement a obeir a Christ
1va
♦
to capture:
(
1141;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
E terre exillera E achaitivera
(Latin: (Et terre multe captiuabuntur))
778
2to reduce to poverty, dispossess:
(
c.1185;
MS: s.xiiim
)
Ma dame ert [...] desheritee, A tuz dis mes enchaitivee
(var. (B: s.xivin) en cheitiveté) E guerpira tute sa honur
8010
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