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[ FEW: 11,409b sedicare; Gdf: 1,427a assegier; GdfC: 8,198a asegier; TL: 1,571 assegier; DEAF: siege (assegier); DMF: assiéger; TLF: assiéger; OED: assiege v.; MED: as(s)egen v.; DMLBS: 139c assegiare ]

assegere, assegger, assegir, assejer; aseger, asieger, assieger, asiegier; assiger, asiger; acegir; anseger, ansegir; enseger, ensegier, ensegir, ensiger, esseger; seger

v.a.1to besiege; to invest, surround 2to await, lie in wait for
p.pr._as_s.1besieger
p.p._as_a.1beset

v.a.

1mil.to besiege:

( 1155; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) Androgeus le rei cremeit, Ki Lundres aseger vuleit 4544

( s.xii^ex; MS: c.1200 ) obsidere .i. ‘assegger’ 145.112

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^m ) De totes parz asseja il Samaire (E) 14761

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) Roilas […] Assege une feiz cele cité 235.7

( MS: s.xiii ) obsideatur: seit asegé ii 112

( s.xiii^m; MS: s.xiii^ex ) Il (=Saracens) ont ensegié Rome, m’admirable citee 1393

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) nostre alme ke diables avoient essegee (var. assegé (BN)MS: s.xivⁱⁿ) en un chastel 143.5

( c.1334; MS: s.xiv^m ) l’emperour assegea la citee de Florence 349.17

( 1343-50 ) le roy assembla host et assega le chastel 42.23

( MS: s.xiii² ) obsidiatur: (C) ensegé ii 70

♦mil.to invest, surround:

( s.xivⁱⁿ; MS: c.1335 ) enseggerent tote la foreste tot entour 28.16

2to await, lie in wait for:

( MS: s.xiii¹ ) insidiatur: (D) seit acegi(var. seyt ansegi (R)MS: s.xiii¹) 247

( MS: s.xiii ) incidiatur:ensegé ii 121

p.pr._as_s.

1mil.besieger:

( MS: s.xiii ) obsidentium: es assegauns ii 93

p.p._as_a.

1mil.beset:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: s.xiv^1/4 ) Li dolerus pecchour issi assegé en (var. de (Bd)MS: c.1300) tant de tristur 57.22

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