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espir (1113-19)

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espir (1113-19)

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[ FEW: 12,191b spiritus; Gdf: 3,533a espir /3,533c espire; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1215 espir /3,1215 espire; DEAF: espir; DMF: espir / espire; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]

espire

s.

1anat.breathing, breath:

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^m ) Ne veit l’em fors os e quir E fieblement batant l’espir 4452

( c.1270; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) les esperiz enfibli aveit E pur ceo mut fieblement parleit 1429

seint Espir

1theol.Holy Spirit:

( 1113-19; MS: s.xiiiⁱⁿ ) Ne larrai nel vus die, Saint Espir, qu'il aveit [...] 1499

( s.xii¹; MS: s.xiii^m ) Li sainz Espirs [...] dunt ele est replenie 28

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^m ) Requerez Deu ke a sun pleisir Par la grace del seint Espir Icele de nus nus doinst choisir [...] 510

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