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ralumer (1120-40)

[gdw]

  FEW:  *alluminare 26,342a Gdf:  ralumer 6,572b GdfC:  rallumer 10,478a TL: ralumer 8,234 DEAF:  alumer (ralumer)  / alumer (realumer)  DMF:  rallumer  TLF:  rallumer  OED: MED: DMLBS:
realumer  

v.a.

1to light again, re-ignite
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  une funtaine [...] Ke les tisuns ardanz afume, E les tisuns esteinz realume  1040
2to make radiant, light up again
( 1273-82; MS: s.xivex )  [...] Pur sa luour qui te ralume  2420

v.n.

1also_fig.to recover one's sight, be enlightened
( MS: 1120-40 )  Las! [...] cum esmes avolglez! [...] De noz pechez sumes so ancumbrez, La dreite vide nus funt tresoblier, Par cest saint home doussum ralumer  620

v.refl.

1to light up again
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  Si descendit nis ensement Del ciel un feu a grant esclaire Dom tantost tot li luminaire S'esperneit e soi ralumot  12173
alumer  relumer 
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