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ensauvagir (s.xiiex)
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The form ensalvagir is a cross reference to the following entry:

ensauvagir (s.xiiex)

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ensauvager;  ensalvagir  
  FEW:  silvaticus 11,620b Gdf:  ensauvagir 3,228b GdfC: ∅ TL: ensauvagir 3,508 DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF:  ensauvager  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.intrans.

1to become wild, rebel: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  autrement ensauvagireient eus ou eles trop  Ancren2 252.28
2to lead a life in the wild: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Tote esteust fraterneté guerpir, E, come bestes, la gent ensalvagir  Rom rom 764

p.p. as a.

wild: 
( s.xiiex; MS: s.xiiim )  Oisel te devurent e lu ensauvagi  Rom rom 1508
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  raisun plus n’orreient ke tigre ensauvagi  S Aub 470
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  Sicum le arbre frutifiant dunt vus ai mustré Entre les arbres de tuz boys ke sunt ensauvagé  Chant Chanz 851
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