esleescer (s.xii1/3)
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esleescer (s.xii1/3)

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[ FEW: 5,129b laetitia; Gdf: 3,479b esleecier; GdfC: ∅; TL: 3,1088 eslëecier; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  esliesser; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
esleecer,  esleecier,  esleecher,  esleescier,  esleeser,  esleezcier;  eslecer,  eslecier,  eslecir,  eslezeer,  eslezer;  esleiescer,  esliescer;  eliescer,  ellecier;  enleescer,  enleescier,  enlescer;  esledecer,  eslethescer,  alesser  

v.a.

1emotionto cheer, gladden: 
( s.xii1; MS: 1155-60 )  esleecerent tei (Latin: laetificaverunt) les filles des reis en la tue honur  79.XLIV.8
( s.xii2; MS: s.xii3/3 )  Mis quers est esleezciez e mis fiz en Deu eschalciez  6
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  si ceo ne sont menestriers qe dient chanceouns et gestes ou autres reveries pur l’emperour alesser  374
( 1392; MS: s.xv1 )  vous prions q’a plus sovent que vous purriez bonement nous (l. vous?) vuilliez par autiels novelles nous esleescer et conforter  139.8

v.n.

1emotionto rejoice: 
( s.xii1/3; MS: s.xiiex )  (a stone) Les homes fait rejovener E eschaufer e eslecer  224.628
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Esledeça Egypte en l’aler d’els  106.104.36
( MS: 1155-60 )  Eslethesçad(Latin: Exultavit) li miens cuers el Seignur  265.1

v.refl.

1emotionto rejoice: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Il s’esleechat si cume gaianz a curre sa veie  52.18.6
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Quant vit en tel ost, enleescer se doit  4584
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiiim )  Decius mult s’esleeça Por le tresor  259
♦to stir excitedly: 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  uns emfes encomença dedenz le ventre sa mere a jouer e a sei esleescer  186.11

p.pr._as_a.

1emotionjoyful, happy: 
( s.xii1; MS: c.1145 )  Chi habiter fait barhaine en maisun, la mere des filz esledeçante  112.112.8

p.p._as_a.

1emotionjoyful, happy: 
( c.1270; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  sa pensee dedenz fu esleesee  81

sbst._inf.

1emotionrejoicing: 
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  quant Herlaund le (=a hawk) tint, n’i out k’esleescier  639
leescer  resleescer 
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