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(
c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4
)
vus (=fire) me ardez si suevement Ke sentyr vus peus suffraument
S FranANTS 2293
(
MS: s.xivin
)
Le duz Jhesu desirent dunt Suefment refet serront
Dulcis Harley 88.64
♦
culin.savourily, in a way that is pleasant to taste:
(
1266-1300; MS: c.1300
)
La grape de blaunche colour e clere k’est ewouse poi a de sostaunce, [...] swément norrist e bien tost perce lé veines e provoce urine
Waterfordbusby 297.S120.11
♦
fragrantly, sweetly, in a way that is pleasant to smell:
(
1212; MS: 1212-13
)
E nis lu douz odour sentoient Dom soefment toz refaiz erent
Dial GregSATF 12293
♦
soundmelodiously, sweetly, in a way that is pleasant to ear:
(
MS: s.xivin
)
Rien n'est chaunté suevement [...] Fors li duz Jhesu sulement
Dulcis Harley 87.5
2smoothly, easily, without obstructions:
(
c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4
)
ke aprés sa mort Sun cors lessassent descovert Gisyr a terre, nu e apert, Taunt cum l'em peut leyssanment Une lewe aler tut suevement
S FranANTS 6058
(
c.1275; MS: s.xiii4/4
)
Le autre (=arm) estendi sy taunt pust fere Ke le pust replyer suevement E cely fleystra ensement
S FranANTS 7898
(
1266-1300; MS: c.1300
)
poi boire al mangier et sovent aprés mangier ester longhement ou bellement aler que la viande puisse sueement descendre ver le fons de l'estomac
Waterfordbusby 252.S52.19
3gently, kindly:
(
s.xiiiex; MS: s.xivin
)
quant paroles sunt humblement et suefment assises, ne mie mesafeitiement ne bobinçousement
Ancren1 53.31
♦
gently, tenderly:
(
s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xivin
)
Entre ses braz Brutus la prent, Si la beise mult suefment
Brut Royal 564
♦
gently, carefully:
(
1165-80?; MS: s.xiiiin
)
Descuveri le lit belement E mist le dedenz suefment
ADGAR3 xviii.94
(
1266-1300; MS: c.1300
)
sovent et suément les oreilhes monder od un estrument de fust
Waterfordbusby 249.S48.2
4leniently, mildly, without severity:
(
s.xivin; MS: 1312-40
)
grantment vous ad chery e suefment norry
FoukeANTS 12.3
aler suefment
to move carefully:
(
1266-1300; MS: c.1300
)
Quant averas mangiet, boen fait d'ester une piece et aler sueement, non pas sur dure terre ou pavement [...], mais sor terre molement estramee ou jonchie
Waterfordbusby 242.S37.1
dormir suefment
to sleep soundly:
(
1266-1300; MS: c.1300
)
Bon vin [...] fait sueement dormir et donne repoz aprés travail
Waterfordbusby 257.S57.8