ahurter (s.xii1)
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ahurter (s.xii1)

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  FEW:  *hûrt 16,273a Gdf:  ahurter 1,178b GdfC: ∅ TL: ahurter 1,223 DEAF:  hurter (ahurter) H744 DMF:  aheurter  TLF:  aheurter  OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
ahorter,  ahourter  

v.a.

1to strike, smite: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  ahurterad (Latin: allidet) ses petiz enfanz a la pierre  245.CXXXVI.9
2to come upon, meet by chance: 
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Essaer voil si ahurter pusse Mes cumpanuns ke jeo les truisse, Si lur dirrai cest aventure Ke tant m’est anguissuse e dure  1131
♦to hit, chance on: 
( c.1185; MS: s.xiiim )  Le fous, se il parole tus tens, Aukune feiz ahurte a sens (var. (B: s.xivin) ahurte sens)  2632 (var.)

v.n.

1to knock, pound: 
( MS: s.xii/xiii )  arridentem (l. allidentem): (O) ahurtant  ii 41.80
( MS: s.xiii2 )  relisis: ahurté  ii 6
( s.xiiiex; MS: s.xiv2 ) Joe estois al us e bat e ahorte: Ki orrra [sic] ma voiz e overra la porte  615
2 to meet, come together: 
( c.1290; MS: s.xivin )  Car ceo est meur (M.E. wal) que enclost la court, Et ceo est mesiere ou coumble (M.E. roof) ahourt (var. (O: s.xv1) ahort ) (M.E. sattleth to)  (C) 13ra
♦ mil. too meet, come together in battle: 
( 1219-26; MS: s.xiii2/4 ) N’avom talent del chastel rendre. Atant nus sumes ahurté Qu’il en i avra maint hurté, Maint entesté e maint plaié Ou de fer de glaive ou d’espié  421
ahurter a
1 to strike against, bump into: 
( s.xivin; MS: 1382 )  Femme veugle a pareie ahurt (M.E. Blynde woman hurtith to wal)  129

v.refl.

s'ahurter a
1to strike against, bump into: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  que par aventure ne se ahurt a la pierre (Latin: ne forte offendat ad lapidem) li tuens piez  169.XC.12
( c.1180; MS: s.xiii2 ) D’un sengler cunte encuntra Par un chemin u il ala Un asne que ileoc estut. Merveilla [sei] [...] qu’il li ne leissa la veie [...]. A lui s’ahurtot malement  293.75.7
( s.xii3/3; MS: s.xiiim )  A uns degrez s’est ahurtez Ki el rocher sunt entaillez  1281
ahurtement  hurter 
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