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juvente (s.xii1)

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The form jovent is a cross reference to the following entry:

juvente (s.xii1)

jovent,  jovente,  juvante,  juvent,  juventa;  juventee  (juvence (l. juvente)  368)  
  FEW:  juventa 5,95b Gdf:  jovente 4,666a GdfC: TL: jovente 4,1821 DEAF:  jovente J644 DMF:  jouvente  TLF: OED:  juvent n.  MED:  juvent(e n.1  DMLBS:  juventa 1523c

s.

1youth, prime of life
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Les mesfaiz de la meie juvente e mes ignorances ne remembrer!  55.24.7
( MS: 1120-40 )  A quel dolor deduit as ta juventa!  452
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 )  Une cheitive femme esteit, K'en dolur et en turment Usad sa vie et sa juvent  3088
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Si vus, bel pere, de ren ne l'eusez cher, Pur vostre fille le deusez honurer: Vus li donastes par sun grant vasselage, Ele pert juvente e sun bel visage  (E) 7163
( 1266-1300; MS: c.1300 )  por ce que la jovente en est passee et la vielhece aproche  244.S41.11
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  Et ceo fust le primer miracle qe ly Sarazinz dient q’il fist en sa juventee  281
2coll.youth, young people
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Si alerent en Alemainne Od la juvente de Bretainne  1586
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Tant[e] bele juvante i ot le jur naffre[e], Tanz gentils chevalers gisent mort en la pree  3106
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Rollant […] vyaunde e refectyoun as jovens, relevour des eglises  1235
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin )  la juvente del regné Trestute ert iloc asemblé  3823
Funtaine de Juvente
funtaine
petit juvente
adolescence
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  A ton petit juvent qe est fletre e esclendre  1422
primer juvente
adolescence
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Çoe est veir; joe sui Horn – n'en frai nul ceilement – Ki m'amastes jadis en mun premier jovent  4287
de juvente
in youth, while young
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  Gudmod sout de l’escu, si l’aprist de jovent  3396
perdre sa (etc.) juvente
to lose one's life, die (in one's youth)
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Tant bon Franceis i perdent lor juvente, Ne reverrunt lor meres ne lor femmes  1401
( c.1200; MS: c.1220-40 )  Il point sa asnesse, mes ele fu si lente, N'alast avant pur perdre sa juvente  (E) 2977
user sa (etc.) juvente en(tur)
user

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See also:

joefne  joefnesce  juvence  juvencel  juvenil  juvenet  juvenur  juventus 
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