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transir (c.1136-37)

The form tresu is a cross reference to the following entry:

transir (c.1136-37)

transer,  transsir, 
(p.p. tresu)  
  FEW:  transire 13/ii,206b Gdf:  transir 8,16c GdfC:  transir 10,800a TL: transir 10,528 DEAF:  transir  DMF:  transir  TLF:  transir  OED:  trance v.1  MED:  trauncen v.1  DMLBS:  transire 3480a

v.intrans.

1to go past, pass by
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Mais chasqun par qui il transit Sanz lui voier, soul lui sentit  Dial Greg SATF 12245
( s.xiii2/4; MS: s.xiii2 ) E uns diacnes ensement Quant a li eut aprocement Le naffrez gisir i vit Al einz k’il pout ultre transit  Mirur1 144va.30
2to pass away, depart from life
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex ) En icel tens Heate transit  GAIMAR1 1499
( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 ) (upon dying:) Car erramment transi e en joie fu mis  Becket1 5813
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiii4/4 ) ele transi en Emborc. Mes puis fu son cors remué D'eluec et a Cestre porté  S Audree1 2397
( s.xiii2; MS: 1300-75 ) Quant cese chose, qe ci ad, En poi de hure tresu ad  Serm DTC Shrift 299
theol.to ascend, enter Heaven
( 1194-99; MS: s.xiii2 ) Un liu veimes [...] La ou la mere le roi celestre Transi el ciel a Deu son pere  ambroise 12033
( MS: 1307-25 ) La quinte joie, quant ele (=Mary) transit, De ceste siecle sanz peril issist  Rom 15 (Gg.1.1) 307.47
transir (de ...) a
(in death) to cross, pass (from ...) to
( 1163-70; MS: s.xiii2 ) Issi cum il (=J.C.) le mund guerpi E a sun pere el ciel transi  S Edw barking 6315
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) [...] Qe li seint, qui sont ferms en foi, D’iceste mondane malice Transent al celestre edefice  Dial Greg SATF 14000
( c.1245; MS: c.1255 ) Oswald, Oswin, Aedmund, Ki au ciel transirent du mund  S Edw paris ANTS 18
( s.xiii; MS: c.1300 ) nule si douce chose ne puet avenir a home comme transir de cest mauvés monde a la sainte vision Dieu  S Godric 2857
( MS: s.xiv1 ) Haute dame gloriouse, Ta joie fu merveilouse Al oure ke tu transis De ceste vie enviouse A la joie delitouse  Hymn 15v
transir del cors, del secle, de ceste (etc.) vie
to pass away, depart from life
( c.1136-37; MS: s.xiiex ) Brithrit li reis Transit del siecle en [i]cel meis  GAIMAR1 2210
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Errant transit d'iceste vie  Dial Greg SATF 12532
( 1214; MS: 1214-16 ) cil qui n'ot autre desir Fors qe del cors peust transir  S Greg 2742
( s.xiii1/3; MS: c.1255 ) Est il dunc transi de vie?  Resur (P) 81

v.refl.

to pass away, depart from life
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) Johans qui en peis soi transit  Dial Greg SATF 11960
theol.to ascend, enter Heaven
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) ço fut trestot sis desir Que m'alme s'en peust transir Par la mort e en vie entrer  Dial Greg SATF 322

sbst. inf.

passing away, death
( 1255-59; MS: s.xiv1/4 ) fet un semblant de dormir Mes ne fu eu for le transir  S Edm (Rich) 1654

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See also:

transe  transitorie  tresaler 
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