enumbrer (s.xii1)
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enumbrer (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: 14,24b umbra 1; Gdf: 3,212c enombrer; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,476 enombrer; DEAF:  enombrer; DMF:  enombrer; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED:  enumbren v.; DMLBS: 1460b inumbrare ]
enombrer;  ennumbrer  

v.a.

1to shade, give shade to: 
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1307-15 )  dormist desuz un pomer ki l’enumbra  78
2theol.to cure by casting a shadow over: 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  soun (=St. Peter's) umbre les enumbrast et fussent garriz de lour enfermetez (Latin: umbra illius obnumbraret quemquam eorum et liberarentur ab infirmitate sua)  (B) 211d
3theol.to impregnate: 
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Seintz esperitz en toi vendra recunser, Ki toi cumme mere vudra enumbrer  137
( MS: s.xiiim )  (BVM:) li sainz Espiriz [...] de la sue vertue l'enumbra E de divinité l'environa  45 (M)
( MS: 1307-25 )  (Gabriel speaking to Mary) Le seint Espirit sur vous vendra E de sa vertu vous ennumbrera [...]  307
4theol.to engender: 
( 1190-93; MS: s.xiv1 )  [...] Deske al tens ke Deus enumbrez Fu en la virgine Marie  3302

v.n.

1theol.to be engendered, be conceived: 
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  'Le beisir est le Fiz Deu k'en tei enumbra'  235
enumbrer a, sur
1 to cast one's shawow over, protect: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) De ses espaldes enumberra a tei, e suz le pennes de lui espereras  97.90.4
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Sire, vertud de la meie salud, tu enumbras sur mun chief en jur de bataille  127.139.8

v.refl.

1theol.to be engendered: 
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  (God) s’enumbrat en li (=B.V.M.) , E [...] de li nasqui  305.25
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  [...] En nostre char quant s’enumbrat  4211
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  Dieu envoia sa sapience en terre et soy enombra en la Virgine Marie  277
aumbrer 
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