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enmi1 (s.xii1/3)

enmi1 (s.xii1/3)

enmie  (ami (l. anmi))  
  FEW:  medius 6/i,621b Gdf:  enmi 3,203c GdfC: TL: enmi 3,458 DEAF:  mi 2 (enmi)  DMF:  enmi  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

adv.

in the middle
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Cachmahief est de pere nom: Blanche est en mi, bleue envirun  Lapid 225.650
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Deus laruns par envie li (=J.C.) pendirent entur; li un pendi a destre, li autre a senestre, enmi li sauveur  Reimpredigten 132.46
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  Le point el compas set enmi  Pet Phil 2253
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 )  de la mer une beste munter vi Ki set testes avait e dis cornes en mi  Apoc giffard 2309

prep.

1in the middle of
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) assembled sunt li abisme enmi la mer  Oxf Ps ANTS 134.IV.8
( c.1200; MS: c.1300 )  Enmi la chambre aveit dous liz  Desiré2 615
( s.xiiiin; MS: c.1300 )  e enmi le piz fest le coup asener  Boeve (B) 1026
( MS: s.xiiiex )  Jerusalem [...] si est asis ami  (ed. a[n]mi) le mund  Relatio Tripartita 123
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  mounta un tour enmy son chastiel  Fouke ANTS 10.33
in the midst of, among
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  De sa gent, ou il ert enmie, Poinst le cheval, criant 'Toirie!'  Rom de Rou wace ii 31.3899
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiim )  coment vus (=J.C.) estoiez trové en temple enmi les eynez  HALES 216
amid, in
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiim )  vus esteiet né en la petite cité enmi le comun trespas  HALES 215
in the heart of, the depth of
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Le tens estoit enmi Yvern, quant il feit plus freit  Mirour Egl 58.7
2 temporal in the middle of, during
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Enmie la lechon s’arestut  Rom de Rou wace ii 324.503
enmi liu (de)
miliu
enmi la main
main1
enmi le tens
tens1

See also:

mi1  tresenmi 
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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