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(
s.xii4/4; MS: s.xii4/4
) cumande qu'ele soit prise E en teniecre chartre mise
S Cathbarking 1430
(
c.1185; MS: s.xiii1/3
) Les peres gettent tel clarté, Unc ne fu si grant oscurté Ne si tenegre nuit ne neire Que la cambre n'en fust si clere Cum entur midi en estei
ProthANTS 10395
(
s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiim
) Rien ne veit, tenegre (var.
(M: s.xiii2) obscure; (C: s.xiii4/4) tenebre
) esteit
Gui War 12293
(
s.xiii1; MS: s.xiv2
) treis jurs contraval i oumes tuz tenecres e oscurs issi que ne poumes nule clartet del soleil veer
Merveilles Inde 28.435
♦
dark, ominous:
(
1194-99; MS: s.xiii2
) lor creance est si teniecle E si cruel e si oscure Qu’en lor rap[res]tent od grant cure
ambroise 8806
(
1194-99; MS: s.xiii2
) onques puis que Deus fist le siecle Ne fud gent veue si tenicle, Ne si mate, ne si pensive, Ne si troblee, ne si baive, Ne si plaine de grant tristesce
ambroise 7773
s.
darkness, absence of light:
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 ) Nues grandes tenerge funt
S Brendmup 1647
en tenegre
secretly, under cover of darkness:
(
c.1235; MS: c.1235
) E ore s'en est binnez en tenegre devant jur
S Aub 554
tenegre (1121-25)