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(
1267; MS: c.1300
)
Le seint Esperit espire vie E beauté dune [...] As creatures
Lum LaisANTS 804
♦to infuse (with):
(
c.1136-65; MS: c.1200
)(J.C.) doctrinat les (=disciples) E aspirat del saint Espirit
Salemon 1028
(
1214; MS: 1214-16
)
iço ne porreit nus oem faire Sanz ço qe Deu ne l’espirast De sa grace
S Greg 39
♦to inspire:
(
1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3
)
Issi fait hom sened Que Deus ad espiréd
Bestants 1280
(
s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim
)
Petit covient a sarmoner Home qui tu veus espirerS LaurANTS 336
(
s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4
)
Seint Pol l’apostle dit nus ad, Sulum ceo que Deu l’enspirat [...]
S JeanANTS 7392
(
c.1285; MS: c.1297
)
E si archangles par ki Deu espire les prophetes pur aucune aventure e aucun bosoing especial
Jerarchie 62
2 to blow (about, hither and thither):
(
c.1136-65; MS: c.1200
)
Ki venz porset tost est gabez Kar sodeement muent orez; Malinz espiriz le vunt gabant Ki par l’air le vunt aspirant
Salemon 7120
(
MS: s.xiv1/3
)
par cel pertus deivent les espiriz espirerAlchimie 392.51
espirer hors
to exhaust:
(
c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4
)
ces jurnés ne lessa mie De precher pur la maladie [...] Ke pres la vertu de son cors Par travail espira il tut hors (Latin: usque ad exinanitionem virtutis)S RichANTS 1270
espirer (s.xii1)