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predestiner (s.xiii1/4)

predestiner (s.xiii1/4)

 
  FEW:  praedestinare 9,287b Gdf:  predestiner 6,372a GdfC:  predestiner 10,402a TL: predestiner 7,1706 DEAF:  predestiner  DMF:  prédestiner  TLF:  prédestiner  OED:  predestine v.  MED:  predestinen v.  DMLBS:  praedestinare 2393c

v.trans.

to predetermine, foretell
( MS: s.xivm )  predestinee et prefiguree en la lei et es prophetes  S Jer 2ra
theol.to predestine, predetermine by divine purpose
( s.xiii1/4; MS: s.xiiiex )  Ke tus creient Jhesu Crist [...] Quanske sunt predestiné a pardurable vie  Chant Chanz 2865
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  ceux [...] poent prier Nostre Seygnour q’il change sa sentence et q’il esparnie par misericorde ceux q’il poeyt dampner par dreit; et ceo peot il bien fere santz tort fere a sa predestination. Kar nule chose n’est ici predestiné qi ne pourra estre altrement si Dieux le vorra ordiner  Secr anon 9.64
( c.1334; MS: s.xivm )  Puis aprés un poi de temps [...] ele reprist sa beauté [...] come cele qe Dieux avoit predestiné a grace et vertue  TREVET Cron1 206.6
( MS: s.xivm )  la sapience de Dieu muscee en privetee, la quele Dieu predestina devaunt les secles  S Jer 2ra

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See also:

destiner  predestination 
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predestiner