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conjoir (1171-74)

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conjoir (1171-74)

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FEW: gaudere 4,77b Gdf: conjoir 2,239b GdfC: ∅ TL: conjöir 2,696 DEAF: joïr (conjoïr) J492 DMF: conjouir TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: congaudere 438b

conjeir, cunjoir

v.a.

1emotionto gladden, exhilarate:

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) Un cunte vus conterai […] Pur conjoir la compaignie 79.2

2 to greet, welcome:

( MS: s.xiii¹ ) 'Sire Gui, lessez nus nos peres conjeir' [...] E Gui lur respunt: '[...] Il n'i a nul de vus tant seit de halt pris S'i se feseit a sun pere conuistre ne oir Ke je ne li face le chef de bu tolir!' 3217

v.n.

1emotionto rejoice (with):

( 1171-74; MS: c.1200 ) As larruns conjoissent, al mesfait od els vunt. 2770

( s.xiii^2/4; MS: s.xiii² ) Conjoisez, fait ele, od mei 126rb27

♦emotionto make merry:

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) Pur cunjoir et fere het 190.24

p.p._as_a.

1emotionpleased:

( c.1240; MS: c.1300 ) les salmes […] Dunt nostre dame est conjoie (var. enjoie) 249.144

2greeted, welcome:

( s.xii^1/3; MS: s.xii^ex ) E a ostel kant il viendra, Amez e joiz (var. (B: s.xiii^ex) conjoiz) i sera 42.372

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