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hei (s.xiiiin)

hei (s.xiiiin)

hey  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  hei 1 H339 DMF: TLF: OED:  hey int.  MED:  hei interj.  DMLBS:

interj.

exclam.ah! alas! (to emphasise a grievance)
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2 )  ‘Hey!’ dist la pucele, ‘coment puis endurer? Hey, sire Boves, tant vus solai amer! Hey! ja me fra vostre amur tut de duel finer; kant jeo vus ai perdu, plus vivere ne quer [...]’  Boeve (D)981-83
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiiex )  Hey! Diex, puis en mur[e]rent plus de .xxx. millier De tels gentz k'eink Dieu ne voleint suplier  Dest Rome1 60

[gdw]

See also:

a3  ahi  e3  ha1  hai1 
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