imposer (1113-19)
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imposer (1113-19)

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[gdw]

  FEW:  pausare 8,64a Gdf:  imposer 4,555c GdfC:  emposer 9,445b TL: imposer 4,1355 DEAF:  emposer  / poser (imposer)  DMF:  imposer  TLF:  imposer  OED:  impose v.  MED:  imposen v.  DMLBS: ∅
emposer,  enposer;  impouser  

v.a.

1to lay, place (upon): 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  emposé en peises (Latin: impositi stateris), vanited sunt il ensemble  105.LXI.9
2tax(of tax, etc.) to impose, charge: 
( 1362 )  leur avons donné et ottroyé [...] licence, congié et auctorité de mettre, impouser, exiger et lever, par eulx ou par leurs depputez, une imposicion de huyt deniers pour livre  158
3to inflict: 
( c.1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Comme plus eions par noz decretz Diversez pecchés imposez, Plus tost en serretz vous coupable  18509
emposer a
1to place upon the head of, crown with: 
( s.xiii3/4; MS: c.1275 )  Li setimes me emposa diademe e emplirent me mayns de tymiamate  619
2to impose, dictate to: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  La gent senz lei de paenie K’a nostre fei est convertie. Lei de grace lor enposat E al guarder les doctrinat  5517
( 1360 )  en imposant a eux et a chescun de eux [...] perpetuele silence  iii 551
3to assign to: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  [...] E es altres reiuns Sunt enposet les nuns Des esteiles reials Que apellum ‘principals’  2796
( c.1200; MS: s.xiiiin )  surnum ki lur sunt enposez de humes, mais ne pas propres es ciels  13. 31
emposer sur
1to put, set above, over: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  Tu emposas humes sur nostre chief (Latin: Imposuisti homines super caput nostrum)  111.LXV.10
2to confer to, bestow upon: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  glorie e grant beltet emposeras sur lui  53.20.5.5
apposer#3  imposicion  poser 
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