compacient (1267)
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compacient (1267)

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  FEW:  compati 2/ii,975a Gdf:  compacient 2,200a GdfC: ∅ TL: compacïent 2,612 DEAF:  compacïent  DMF:  compatient  TLF: ∅ OED:  compatient adj.  MED:  compacient ppl.  DMLBS:  compati 404b
compatient  

a.

1compassionate, understanding: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  li fut mut compacient, E dolent del solaz perdeu  M910
2patient, long-suffering: 
( 1267; MS: c.1300 )  De mercy plein[e] e compaciente  6299
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Cest prodome compacient esteit Mut a l’enfermeté ke il aveit  963
nun compacient
nuncompacient
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