ensevelir (s.xii1/3)

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ensevelir (s.xii1/3)

[ FEW: 11,477a sepelire; Gdf: 3,236c ensevellier; GdfC: 9,478c ensevelir; TL: 3,529 ensevelir; DEAF:  sevelir (ensevelir); DMF:  ensevelir; TLF:  ensevelir; OED: ; MED:  ensevelen v.; DMLBS: ]
encevelir;  ensepelir;  enseveiler,  enseveiller,  enseveilir;  enseveler,  ensevellir;  essevillir  99.138  

v.a.

1to inter, bury, place in a grave or tomb
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  E cist laissent al mort Ensevelir le mort  1296
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Enz en Croilande l’ensevelirent (var. (R: s.xiv1) ensepelirent), Le cors de lui tres bien cherirent  5727
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  Car en voz braz quidai murrir, En un sarcu enseveili  2920
2to wrap in a shroud (for burial)
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  'Johanz', dist ele, 'tien cez dras Dont ensevelir me feras'  1420
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Sur la biere culchent le rei Que portouent li palefrei. E[n]seveliz fud d’un tiret  6393
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Li cors qui el sarcu present Soi jut, enseveli sovin, Voianz toz soi virot enclin  11577
3liturgicalto perform obsequies for
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex )  Tut autrement l’ensevelirent (=William Rufus at Winchester) Que li barun n’aveient fait La u Walter ot a lui trait  6424

v._refl.

1to become effaced by, be absorbed by
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  (Chyrysoprasus) La noit cume fou esclarzist, Lu jur en or s’ensevelist  68.936

sbst._inf.

1burial
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Aprés l’ ensevelir ly duc se desevrerent  8028
sevelir 
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