giembre (c.1136-65)

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giembre (c.1136-65)

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[ FEW: 4,92a gemere; Gdf: ; GdfC: 9,698c giembre; TL: 4,310 giembre; DEAF: G704 *giembre; DMF:  geindre; TLF:  geindre 1; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: 1059a gemere ]
geendre,  geindre,  gendre,  ghiendre,  giendre  

v.n.

1humansoundto moan, groan
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Ke ne giemes, plainnes e plurs Quant tu recorderas tes mors  3669
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Au retorner de Diepe out li roiz mout grant ire: [...] Souvent tence a sez hommes, souvent geint et soupire  i 144.3972
( c.1200; MS: s.xivin )  E pleint e gient e plure  1242
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  De tut ço n’est Auban esmuz, ne geenst, ne deut, ne plure  589
2orn.soundzool.(of a dove) to coo
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii1 )  Columbe gient en liu de chant (Latin: Gemitum pro cantu habet columba)  245

v.refl.

1humansoundto moan, groan
( c.1256; MS: s.xiii2 )  Ele (=the Church) se gient e plure; N’est nul ke la sucure De sun marrement  43.15
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Saint Bernards le dist ensement, Et si nous donne essamplement De l'estomac, qui trop se ghient, Qant om le paist trop plainement  14625
gemeler  gemir  gemit 
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