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quam1 (1425)

quam1 (1425)

 
  FEW:  qui *2/ii,1464a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  qui 2626b
ls(loanword: Latin )
le

The word is a Latinism, i.e. the accusative singular form of qui, used in isolation and rather incongruously in this mid-fifteenth-century Anglo-Norman citation.

pr.rel.

that which
( 1425 )  le recovere fuit en un court pluis basse que quam ou l'assise est pris  Readings i 22.25

[gdw]

See also:

que1  qui1 
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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