trahir (1141)
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trahir (1141)

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traher;  trair,  traier,  trehir, 
ind.pr.2 trahis; 
ind.pr.3 traist; 
ind.pr.6 traient; 
ind.impf.1 traiseie; 
pret.3 trai; 
fut.3 trarat; 
cond.3 traireit; 
p.pr. traissant; 
p.p. trai,  trahi  

v.a.

1to betray: 
( 1141; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Nel di del treitur Ki trai sun seignur  863
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  Judas le treitre ke trai Dampnedeu  93.29
2to deceive: 
( 1289 )  celuy trahir...tray deus gentiz femmes,..., ne femme il ne espusa unkes  59
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  Les foux sunt trahy par fols delitz  59
( 1316 )  (no trader is so to arrange the display of his choice wares) par quei l'achatour pusse estre trahi et perdre son chatel  Ap II
3to misinterpret: 
( MS: s.xivm )  trahir a sa volentee la seinte escripture repugnant  2vb

sbst._inf.

1betrayal: 
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Cil ki del trahir n'out poer  549
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