avantaler (s.xii2/4)
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avantaler (s.xii2/4)

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  FEW:  ambulare *24,419b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 

v.n.

1 to go, step forward(s), proceed: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 ) 'N'aler avant', dist il, 'esta!'  238
( 1160-74; MS: s.xiiiin )  A la fiee avant alout, A la fiee returnout  i 237.2043
♦ temporal (of time) to pass, advance: 
( s.xii2/4; MS: s.xiii2/4 ) Tant fu del tens avant alé Que ne pot mais estre celé  937
( c.1150; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  Deudoné crut et amendat Si cum le tenz avant alat  1012
avantaler a
1 to proceed with, continue to: 
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  'Ore me dirrez vos voluntez, Si mun esgard tenir volez.' 'Nus le tendrum seurement,’ Funt il tuit communement, 'Avant alez al jugement [...]'  7287

p.pr._as_a.

1walking before, foregoing, preceding (as a precursor, herald, harbinger, etc.): 
( s.xiii2; MS: c.1300 )  Jeo su Johan prophete avant alant, Les veyes Deu aparilant  1494
aler#1  avant#1  avantalable  avantalee  avantalour  tresavantalé 
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