We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By clicking 'continue' or by continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings in your browser at any time.

Continue
Find out more
executer (s.xivin)

executer (s.xivin)

executier  (executure  Lett & Pet 341.22;)  
  FEW:  executio 3,290b Gdf: GdfC:  executer 9,581b TL: executer 3,1533 DEAF: DMF:  exécuter  TLF:  exécuter  OED:  execute v.  MED:  executen v.  DMLBS:

v.trans.

to execute, carry out
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  si trové seyt q’il i eyt nusaunce, seyt le juggement execut com avaunt est dyt  Dom Gip 48
( 1360-61 )  le Roy avoit jugement pur luy, quel ne fut execut, mes & adonques ne soit mie executé  Stats i 367 x
( 1401-12; MS: s.xv1 )  et vuillant par tant executer le droit que j’ay en celle partie  Lett & Pet 455.11

v.refl.

to be carried out
( 1313-14 )  Entré causa matrimonii prelocuti ou fut alleggé qe la cause ne poeit mie se executer pur ceo q’ele fut coverturé  YBB Ed II viii 129

p.p. as a.

executed, carried out
( 1347 )  avant quel bref finalment execut morust Richard  Rot Parl1 ii 185
( 1371 )  [...] qe grief punissement soit ordeigné et execuit envers touz  Rot Parl1 ii 305
( 1373; MS: s.xivex )  [...] la peyne sur ceo ordeigné ne fust pas execut  Scriveners 3
nient execut
nientexecut
This is an AND2 Phase 1 (A-E) entry © 2000-2006 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. On-line entry partially revised after the print version of AND2 went to press (2007-03-22) The printed edition of AND2 A-E is published by Taylor & Francis for the MHRA, sole owners of the print-media publication rights. All other rights reserved. Digitisation funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
executer