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febleier (1160-74)
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febleier (1160-74)

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  FEW:  flebilis *3,615a Gdf:  foibloier 4,44a GdfC: ∅ TL: febloiier 3,1680 DEAF:  foible (febloiier)  DMF:  faibloyer  TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

v.intrans.

to grow weak, powerless: 
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  Tosteins [...] Vit que li reis e li Franceis La terre aloent purpernant [...] E li ducs alout febleiant, N’i aveit nuis par lui garant  Rom de Rou wace ii 12.3371

[gdw]

See also:

feble  feblir 
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