transmuer (s.xiv1/3)

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transmuer (s.xiv1/3)

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[FEW: 13/ii,214b transmutare; Gdf: 8,19a transmuer; GdfC: 10,801a transmuer; TL: 10,532 transmüer; DEAF:  transmüer; DMF:  transmuer; TLF:  transmuer; OED:  transmew v.; MED:  transmuen v.; DMLBS: 3484c transmutare]
 

v.a.

1alchem.to transform, change the substance or nature of
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Qui veut saver le art et la mestrie de metaus transmuer et convertir, il covent primes saver [...]  384.30

v.n.

transmuer en
1to transform oneself, metamorphose, change into (the shape of)
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex ) ainz qu’il pot [...] Son grant orguil vanter et dire, Soudainement [...] transmua par le Dieu ire Sa forme d’omme en beste pire Sept auns  1894
muer#1  transmutacion  transmuter  tresmuer 
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transmuer