enfantosmer (1160-74)

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enfantosmer (1160-74)

  FEW:  phantasma 8,363b Gdf:  enfantosmer 3,142a GdfC: TL: enfantosmer 3,324 DEAF:  fantosme (enfantosmer)  DMF:  enfantômer  TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:
enfantasmer,  enfantaumer;  enfantesmer;  enfantomer,  enfomenter  

v.a.

1 to bewitch, enchant, hex
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) Mar fui jeo né! Fees, ceo quit, m’u[n]t encuntré Ke issi m’unt enfantosmé  1122
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 ) li maufez les ot trestoz enfantomez  5200
fig. to bewitch, fool, beguile
( 1160-74; MS: s.xvii )  Les pramesses le roi vous ont enfantosmé. Mez je croi une rien, sil tieing en verité  i 98.2517
( 1190-1230; MS: c.1300 ) Soventes fez as tu doté Ke jo t'eusse enfantesmé; N'aies tu ja de ce regard, Ne sui mie de male part  384

v.n.

1to practise witchcraft
( c.1300; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  En Perse la cuntree Fu primes l’art trové Pur quei hom enfomente (Latin: In hac primum orta est ars magica). La est, sanz ke ne mente, Une pere petite [...]  611

p.p._as_a.

1bewitched, enchanted, hexed
( s.xii4/4; MS: s.xii4/4 )  Crestien te unt ensorceree, Kar tu es tute enfantomee  2168
( s.xiii1/3; MS: s.xiiiex )  les genz [...] guerpisoyent l’oustel ausi cum enfantasmé  129
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  Mult s’en est esmerveiliez, Bien quide estre enfantomez  4119
( MS: c.1335 ) Ditez ces oreysoun outre ewe coraunte, e donez a boire a ceux que sount enfantesmé, e eux devendront seynz  iii 266.11
enfantosme#1  fantosme 
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