comander (s.xii1/4)
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comander (s.xii1/4)

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  FEW:  commendare 2/ii,949b Gdf:  commander 2,191b GdfC:  commander 9,131b TL: comander 2,578 DEAF:  comander  DMF:  commander  TLF:  commander  OED:  command v.  MED:  commaunden v.  DMLBS:  commendare 391c
comaunder,  comender;  commander,  commandre,  commaunder,  commaundre,  commendre;  cumander,  cummander;  komander,  komaunder,  comannder (l. comaunder)  498,  conmander  43.546 (A),  cunmander  572.55,  kemander  72,  quemander  64.269  

v.a.

1to command, order, instruct: 
( s.xii1/4; MS: c.1120 ) ampur iço que l'ancienetiet nient senz raisun cumandat les hystories estra depaint es honurables lius des sainz [...]  299
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  (the king) Les Rumains apelat E si lur cumandat Que lur armes presissent  672
( c.1185 )  Cest lyvre me comaunda fere  12706
( s.xiii1/3; MS: c.1255 )  Ore comand que Longin seit priz  (P) 153
( MS: c.1300 ) Ore voil saver a icest jur Come vus avez mun testament Gardé e mun comandement – Iceo ke vus comandai Quant en terre vus lessai  183v
♦to order, decree, lay down: 
( s.xiii; MS: s.xiv1/3 )  Dampnedeu diz comandemenz en la lei commanda  227.2
2to commend, entrust: 
( c.1188-95; MS: s.xii4/4 )  Adam […] Parais te cumand!  31
( s.xiiex; MS: 1272-82 )  Dient ke au maufez Soit cil corn comaundez  452
( s.xiiim; MS: s..xiiiex )  Ore te cummant jeo […] tes fiz de Sainte Iglise  76.508
( s.xivin; MS: 1312-40 )  ly fist conestable de tut son host, e ly comanda tote la force de sa terre, e qu’il presist gent assez […]  21.28
3to (re)commend: 
( c.1184; MS: s.xiiiex )  Thomas de Lundres od li menad, A sun seignur (the King) le comandat Par amur  113
( 1407 )  purroient estre cheriz et commendez  iii 612
♦to commend, praise: 
( 1421 )  il comenda le roi pur diverses causes notables  iv 129
comander a (Deu)
1theol.to commend to (God), entrust to the care, protection of (God): 
( c.1185 )  La reine [...] Si les ad a Deu cummandé. Il unt ja lor sigle levé E s’en vont grant eire siglant  355
( c.1215; MS: 1330-40 )  Eawe benette lui (=the departing knight) gitterent, A Dieu puis le comanderent  138
( MS: c.1300 ) Mun cors e m’alme vus comand; Seez moy, Sire, defendant  274r
♦theol.(with reference to a deceased person) to commend to God: 
( 1304 )  […] al Apostoile B., qe est a Deu comaundé  83
( 1351 )  J. de D. qi est a Dieu comandé  430
comander a, en la, les main(s) de
1 theol. to place in the hand(s) of, entrust to the care, protection of: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  En la tue main cumanderai (Latin: commendabo) le mien espirit  47.XXX.5
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Tutes les dames ad seignees E as meins Deus cumandees  622
comander a (la) prison
1 law to send to prison, incarcerate: 
( c.1292; MS: c.1300 )  si soit il comaundé a la prison  i 101
( 1347 )  luy condempna […] par quele il fust utlagé […] et commaundé a prison  ii 178
comander en la baillie, protection de
1 theol. to entrust to the care, protection of: 
( MS: c.1300 ) En la vostre meyn [e] en la vostre protection comand mon cors e m’alme e kanke de moi est  171v
( MS: c.1300 ) Donez nus, Sire, [...] Ke a vus puissums retorner, E cors e alme comander En vostre baillie  275r
comander (un) bref
1lawto produce a written order, decree in writing: 
( 1280-1307; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  Son (=the king’s) brief est comandé parmi sa seignorie  228.5
( 1357 )  q’il pleise comaunder brief a ses justices q’ils aillent au juggement ent rendre  78

v.n.

comander a ... a (+inf.)
1 to command, order, instruct to: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Romelus [...] Fist un deseivrement De la rumaine gent. As maiurs cumandat La citet a garder E ben a cultiver [...]  758
( s.xiii1; MS: s.xiiim )  Tu =J.C. comandas a tes serfs a nul home recunter les secrez de la tue divine magested que tu fesis en emfern  17r

v.refl.

se comander a (Deu, Jesu, etc.)
1theol.to entrust oneself to the care, protection of (God, Jesus, etc.): 
( 1121-25; MS: s.xiv1 )  E puis chantent la cumplie Od mult grant psalmodie. Puis [...] a Jesu se cumandent  572
( MS: 1120-40 ) Parfitement s'ad a Deu cumandet  288
( MS: c.1300 ) A vos reng jeo grace e honur, A vos mei comand  205v

p.pr._as_a.

comandant manere
manere#1

p.p._as_a.

1 commanded, ordered, ordained: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 ) Kar cumandede chose est en Israel, e jugement al Deu Jacob  91.80.4
acomander  entrecomander  recomander 
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