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prophete (s.xii1/3)

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

prophete (s.xii1/3)

profet,  profete,  profite  (prephete ,  prophiete )  
  FEW:  propheta 9,451b Gdf: GdfC:  prophete 10,433a TL: profete 7,1954 DEAF:  profete  DMF:  prophète  TLF:  prophète  OED:  prophet n.  MED:  prophet(e n.  DMLBS:  propheta 2513a

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1Bibl.theol.prophet, one who reveals the word of God
( 1121-35; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Nul prophete ne fist Que il nus raensist  Best ants 2409
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Des les apostles ne fut hom tel prophete  Roland 2255
( MS: c.1200 )  mais ne savaient Cum il verai prophete estaient  Amadas1 (V) 112
( c.1325; MS: c.1325 )  Le prophete Helye  Bible Holkham 17.5
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  il fuist tenu entré les comunes come une prophete  Anon Chr1 138.2
2divin.prophet, diviner, one who reveals the future
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  Ki chastement la portera Pur prophete tenu sera  Lapid 256.1636
( 1155; MS: s.xiiex )  Maistre Wace, ki fist cest livre, Ne volt plus dire de sa (=Arthur) fin Qu’en dist li prophetes Merlin  Brut WACE 13284
3Bibl.Judaismtheol.one of the Prophets, prophetic writers of the Old Testament
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Samuel, Uns sainz prophete d'Israel  Brut WACE 7868
( s.xiiim; MS: s.xiiim )  come diversement [...] il nuncia sa venue par les prophetes  HALES 215.29
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  les patriarches du veuz testament e les prophetes  Ancren2 141.27
livre des prophetes
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See also:

prophecie  propheciement  prophecioun  prophetal  propheter  prophetesse  prophetizement  prophetizer  propheture 
This is an AND2 Phase 4 (N-O/U-P-Q) entry. © 2013-17 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
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