envanir (s.xii3/4)
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envanir (s.xii3/4)

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[ FEW: *3,251a evanescere; Gdf: 3,311a envanir /3,311a envaner (s'); GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,702 envaner /3,702 envanir /3,702 envanöir; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  envanouir; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
evaner,  evanir,  esvanir;  envanouir,  envanuir;  esvanuir;  vaner,  vanir  

v.a.

1to make disappear, get rid of: 
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 )  me volent vers vus mesler e mal tenir E l’amur e la pais desfaire e envanir  4857

v.n.

1to vanish, disappear: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Tauntost evanist e nient plus parla  5606
( 1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin )  Si vestement erent luisant, Si que l’oscurté envani  266.67
( c.1215; MS: 1330-40 )  Dunc dist tost Jhesu Crist merci E la peine de tut envany (var. (P: s.xvin) esvanui)  478
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 )  Atant si est li morz esvaniz E cil de dormir esperiz  163vb7
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  l’aungel est vanez Et l’alme molt peueruse tot soule est demoreiz  288
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  A taunt envanist cele clareté  59.33
2to wither: 
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  la flour qe tost envanist  168
♦to fade: 
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  Ataunt envanist cele clareté  59.33
3to come to nothing: 
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  ordina duze successours, mes ceste ordinance envanist, qar sulement quatre ci només occuperent le roialme  83.18
4med.to faint: 
( c.1185 )  En som le alme tel cop li done Que tut envanist e estone  4368
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  E de feiblesce envanuirent Qe par destresce soi pasmerent  115684

v.refl.

1to vanish, disappear: 
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  E kaunt il out ço dist, il s’envany de moy  1313
♦to fade: 
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  La clarté [...] petit e petit Doi souztreist e s’envanoit  15720
2med.to faint: 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  De grant ire s’evanoy (var. (B: s.xivin) se vany), Trestut tressua e noiry  1375

p.p._as_a.

1med.faint: 
( c.1185 )  Del seinner fu mult esvani  5794
( 1332; MS: s.xivex )  pur l’aboundance [du sanc qe] j’avoi perdu estoi si evanez  305
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