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esdevient (c.1136-65)
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esdevient (c.1136-65)

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esdevent,  esdevant  
  FEW:  devenire *3,60a Gdf:  esdevenir 3,453a GdfC: ∅ TL: esdevenir (s'esdevient) 3,1034 DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.

maybe, perhaps: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Plusor nequedent sunt si mort En lor peché par sode mort  (ms. sodeinement) K’alcon pechiet legier maintint Dunt esdevient  (ms. es deiuent) ne li sovient K’est pardon ne quitance, Kar n’en ot nule remenbrance  Salemon 6600
( MS: 1272-82 )  tel oisel li (=to the sparrow-hawk) gettez al chaunp delivre, nent en vile [...] ne entre blez, kar esdevent il ne descendrat pas as blez, enz volerad al plein  Glan lex 216D

See also:

devenir  endevenir 
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