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esplendeier (s.xiii)
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esplendeier (s.xiii)

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asplendir,  esplendir  
  FEW:  splendere 12,200b Gdf:  esplendier 3,536a GdfC: ∅ TL: esplendeiier 3,1218 DEAF:  splendor (esplendiier)  DMF:  esplendir  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.intrans.

to shine, gleam: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Deus dragons i ad l[a] einz, de fin or aufriquant (var. (P: c.1310) esplendeiant)  Rom Chev ANTS 1406

p.pr. as a.

shining, gleaming: 
( MS: s.xiii ) gladios [...] qui habent tholos et capulos rutilantes (gloss: (L) asplendizans) (var. (D: s.xiii/xiv) esplendisans;  (C: s.xiiiex) resplendisaunz ) et novas vaginas  TLL i 197.17 and ii 128.17

See also:

resplendir  splender 
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