[prave] (s.xii4/4)

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[prave] (s.xii4/4)

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[ FEW: 9,336b pravus; Gdf: 6,365c prave; GdfC: ; TL: 7,1697 prave; DEAF:  prave; DMF:  prave; TLF: ; OED:  prave a.; MED: ; DMLBS: 2446a pravus ]
prava  

According to the Oxf Ps1 edition, the word, only occurring in Paris, BN, Lat. 768, seems to have retained its Latin -a ending there. Short’s newer edition, Oxf Ps ants, does not provide any variant reading for this line.

a.

1morally corrupt, depraved
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Que il ne seient fait sicume li peres d’els, generaciuns felunesse e enasprissante (var. (P: s.xii4/4) generatiun prava)  105.LXXVII.10 (var.)
praver  pravité 
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