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saive1 (1121-25)
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The form seive is a cross reference to the following entry:

saive1 (1121-25)

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savie,  sayve;  seeve,  seive,  seve  
  FEW:  sapidus 11,22b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  sage  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  sapidus 2932b

a.

1wise, sage: 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  Dreit a l'entrer pent uns glavies, Qui cel ne creint nen est savies  S Brend mup 1708
( MS: s.xii2/4 )  Cunseilez mei cume mi saive hume  Roland 20
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  Li seives sers deit dominer Sor les folx filz  Salemon 9875
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Li saives hom mult veir se dit en Sun proverbe  S Modw 2097
2learned, knowledgeable: 
( c.1200; MS: s.xiii1 )  Einz k’il out cinc anz passez e acumpliz, De la seinte scripture fu seives e renpliz  S Jean-B 128
( 1214; MS: 1214-16 )  Car tant devint saives doctours  S Greg 138

s.

wise, sage person: 
( c.1136-65; MS: c.1200 )  La u li saives mielz dirrat, Li folx pur bricon l'entendrat  Salemon 8225
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiiim )  Li seeves monterat la cité des forz  Paroles Salomun 3945
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Mais li saive sa perte fuit E li fol la prent en deduit  Dial Greg SATF 25
( s.xiii2/4; MS: c.1300 )  Sacez vus sanz dute Li seives m’escute Bon e bonement  Serm Royal 1598
nun saive
nunsaive

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See also:

sachable  sachablement  sachance  sachant  sachantment  sacherie  sade2  sage1  sagement  sagesse  sageté  saiguce  saivement  sapience  sapientia  savance  savant1  savaument  savenaunce  saver1  tressaive 
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