estriver1 (s.xii1)

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estriver1 (s.xii1)

[ FEW: 17,255b *strid; Gdf: 3,654b estriver; GdfC: ; TL: 3,1481 estriver; DEAF:  estrif (estriver); DMF:  estriver; TLF: ; OED:  strive v.; MED:  striven v.; DMLBS: ]
eçtriver;  estrever;  estrivier  

v.n.

1to compete, contend
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  hypocritical pharisees En cel semblant de sacrement Manguent tuit communement; Entr’elx estrivent del manger: Ki est saolx, si est plus fier  9951
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Si acoururent erraument Li riche e li povre ensement Com por contendre e estriver Qui lui peust plus enourer  9733
2to quarrel, argue
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Mult estrivent, mult se curucent, Suvent mescuntent, suvent grucent  10571
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Porrus li orgoillus out Indiens noiser, Estriver entre eaux e hautement parler  7438
( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  jurer, estriver e tencer  209vb
to argue, dispute
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  ‘Dont sai jeo bien ke saunz dolur Ne puit l’em pas tenir amur.’ Issi estrive Ipomedon [...]  1235
3emotionto be outraged, incensed
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv2/4 )  Com cil (=Jews) oissent cestes paroles, ils estriverount  (B) 212a-b
estriver a, (en)contre, vers
1to compete with
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  Li lis a li (=J.C.) estriver n’ose  4739
2to resist, revolt against
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Purqei estrivez vus (Latin: contenditis) [...] encuntre le munt  114.LXVII.17
( s.xiiex; MS: c.1200 )  Diable ad par cest mund en plusurs lius servanz Ki estrivent vers Deu e vers tuz ses comanz  20
( c.1200; MS: s.xivin )  d’estriver contre aguilion N’avient a nuli si mal non  1419
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiiin )  Jo d’ambes parz sui nez de real lin, E tu sanz pere nasquis en bethlei. Sul fiz ta mere, estrives tu a mei?  29.74
to resist, stand up to
( MS: c.1330 )  Dounc la veryne fet plus a priser Q’encountre nent puet estriver  106
to fight with
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Grant fu la noise e grant l’ocise, [...] Li forz contre les forz estrivent, Li un morent, li altre vivent  ii 213.8795
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1315-25 )  Tant cume la gent demenerent, E a Joseph estriverent, E itant li manacerent [...]  1434
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  l’espirit estrive encontre la char  51
to quarrel, argue with
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  La fille [...] Ne volt vers sun pere estriver Ne il ne la volt escuter  1775
( 1150-70; MS: 1225-1300 )  E se ço ne volent (=other story-tellers) granter, Ne voil [jo] vers eus estriver  2151
estriver de, pur (+inf.)
1 to strive, endeavour, be keen to
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Funtainne surt de ewe vive, De l’ewe beivre chescuns estrive  94rubr
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  les faus relygious [...] Estrivent pur mounter =on horseback de estre en baylyz  203

v._refl.

s'estriver vers
1to quarrel, argue with
( 1430; MS: s.xv2/4 )  Vers ton seignur u ta dame Tei estriver si est blame  438.38

sbst._inf.

1argument, dispute
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  mes ceo ne peut il mye saunz estriver  14
resistance, struggle
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1275 )  Defendre voleit sa mulier, Mes ne poeit rien espleiter, Ne li valt rien sun estriver, Lancer le voldrount en la mier  969

p.pr._as_a.

1 quarreling, arguing
( s.xiv1; MS: c.1361 )  apparust il (=J.C.) a eux estrivauntz (Latin: illis litigantibus) et il les reconcilia en pees  (A) 364d

p.pr._as_s.

1 combatant, fighter
( MS: s.xiii )  Sint etiam stratillates, quibus decertantibus gloss: estrivans stantelum maneat inconcussum  ii 121.71
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