blisful – A Chaucer Lexicon

Category : blisful

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 7.26)
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (goddes)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR5.1247, TR5.1248, TR5.1249, TR5.1250, TR5.1251, TR5.1252, TR5.1253,

TR5.1247 “My̆ lády̆ brýght, Crĭséyde, hăth mé by̆tráyĕd, TR5.1248 Ĭn whóm Ĭ trústĕd móst ŏf óny̆ wíght. TR5.1249 Shĕ éllĭswhére hăth nów hĕre hérte ăpáyĕd. TR5.1250 Thĕ blýsfŭl góddĕs thŏrúgh hĕre grétĕ mýght TR5.1251 Hăn ín my̆ drém y̆shéwĕd ít fŭl ríght. TR5.1252 Thŭs ýn my̆ drém Crĭséyde hăve Í by̆hóldĕ” — TR5.1253 Ănd ál ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 5.58)
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (God)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR5.603, TR5.604, TR5.605, TR5.606, TR5.607, TR5.608, TR5.609,

TR5.603 Ănd áftĕr thís hĕ tó thĕ yátĕs wéntĕ TR5.604 Thĕr ás Crĭséyde ŏut róod ă fúl gŏod páas, TR5.605 Ănd úp ănd dówn thĕr máde hĕ mány ă wéntĕ, TR5.606 Ănd tó hy̆msélf fŭl ófte hĕ séyde, “Ăllás, TR5.607 Frŏ hénnĕs róod my̆ blísse ănd mý sŏlás! TR5.608 Ăs wóldĕ blísfŭl Gód nŏw, fór ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 5.57)
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (lord = Cupid)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR5.596, TR5.597, TR5.598, TR5.599, TR5.600, TR5.601, TR5.602,

TR5.596 “Dĕstréyne hĭre hérte ăs fástĕ tó rĕtórnĕ TR5.597 Ăs thów dŏost mýn tŏ lóngĕn híre tŏ sée; TR5.598 Thăn wóot Ĭ wél thăt shé ny̆l náught sŏjórnĕ. TR5.599 Nŏw blísfŭl lórd, sŏ crúĕl thów nĕ bé TR5.600 Ŭntó thĕ blóod ŏf Tróie, Ĭ préyĕ thé, TR5.601 Ăs Júnŏ wás ŭntó thĕ blóod Thĕbánĕ, TR5.602 ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 5.56, 2)
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Cupid)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR5.582, TR5.583, TR5.584, TR5.585, TR5.586, TR5.587, TR5.588,

TR5.582 Thănne thóughte hĕ thús: “Ŏ blísfŭl lórd Cŭpídĕ, TR5.583 Whăn Í thĕ prócĕs háve ĭn mý mĕmórĭe TR5.584 Hŏw thów mĕ hást wĕréyed ŏn évery̆ sýdĕ, TR5.585 Mĕn mýght ă bóok măke óf ĭt, lík ă stórĭe. TR5.586 Whăt néde ĭs thé tŏ séke ŏn mé vĭctórĭe, TR5.587 Sy̆n Í ăm thýn ănd hólly̆ ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 5.54-5)
nouns_nps_modified : voice or vocal sound (sown = sound)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR5.575, TR5.576, TR5.577, TR5.578, TR5.579, TR5.580, TR5.581,

TR5.575 “Ănd át thăt córnĕr, ín thĕ yóndĕr hóus, TR5.576 Hérde Ĭ my̆n áldĕrlévĕst lády̆ déerĕ TR5.577 Sŏ wómmănlý, wĭth vóis mĕlódĭóus, TR5.578 Sýngĕn sŏ wél, sŏ góodly̆, ánd sŏ cléerĕ TR5.579 Thăt ín my̆ sóulĕ yét mĕ thýnketh ĭch hérĕ TR5.580 Thĕ blísfŭl sówn; ănd ín thăt yóndĕr plácĕ TR5.581 My̆ lády̆ fírst mĕ ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Pandarus
addressee : Troilus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 5.38)
nouns_nps_modified : day and night (morning)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR5.400, TR5.401, TR5.402, TR5.403, TR5.404, TR5.405, TR5.406,

TR5.400 “Thĭs tówn ĭs fúl ŏf lórdĕs ál ăbóutĕ, TR5.401 Ănd tréwĕs lástĕn ál thĭs ménĕ whílĕ. TR5.402 Gó wĕ plĕye ús ĭn sómĕ lústy̆ róutĕ TR5.403 Tŏ Sárpĕdóun, năt hénnĕs bút ă mýlĕ; TR5.404 Ănd thús thŏw shált thĕ týmĕ wél by̆gílĕ, TR5.405 Ănd drýve ĭt fórth ŭntó thăt blísfŭl mórwĕ TR5.406 Thăt thów ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Criseyde
addressee : Troilus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Venus)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR4.1660, TR4.1661, TR4.1662, TR4.1663, TR4.1664, TR4.1665, TR4.1666,

TR4.1660 “Grănt mércy̆, góodĕ mýn, ĭwýs!” quŏd shé, TR4.1661 “Ănd blísfŭl Vénŭs lát mĕ néverĕ stérvĕ TR4.1662 Ĕr Í măy stónde ŏf plésăunce ín dĕgrée TR4.1663 Tŏ quýte hy̆m wél thăt só wĕl kán dĕsérvĕ; TR4.1664 Ănd whíle thăt Gód my̆ wít wŏl mé cŏnsérvĕ, TR4.1665 Ĭ shál sŏ dón, sŏ tréwe Ĭ háve yŏw ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Pandarus
addressee : Troilus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 4.112)
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Juno)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR4.1114, TR4.1115, TR4.1116, TR4.1117, TR4.1118, TR4.1119, TR4.1120,

TR4.1114 “Fŏr whích my̆ cóunsĕil ís, whăn ít ĭs nýght TR4.1115 Thŏw tó hĭre gó ănd máke ŏf thís ăn éndĕ; TR4.1116 Ănd blísfŭl Júnŏ thŏrúgh hĭre grétĕ mýght TR4.1117 Shăl, ás Ĭ hópe, hĭre gráce ŭntó ŭs séndĕ. TR4.1118 My̆n hértĕ séyth, ‘Cĕrtéyn, shĕ shál năt wéndĕ.’ TR4.1119 Ănd fórthĭ pút thy̆n hérte ă ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 4.38-40)
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Jove)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR4.330, TR4.331, TR4.332, TR4.333, TR4.334, TR4.335, TR4.336,

TR4.330 “Ŏ óold, ŭnhólsŏm, ánd my̆slývĕd mán — TR4.331 Călkás Ĭ méne — ăllás, whăt éilĕd thé TR4.332 Tŏ bén ă Grék, sy̆n thów ărt bórn Trŏián? TR4.333 Ŏ Cálkăs, whích thăt wólt my̆ bánĕ bé, TR4.334 Ĭn córsĕd týmĕ wás thŏw bórn fŏr mé! TR4.335 Ăs wóldĕ blísfŭl Jóvĕ, fór hĭs jóiĕ, TR4.336 Thăt ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : swete
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 3.64, 1-3)
nouns_nps_modified : time
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR3.1667, TR3.1668, TR3.1669, TR3.1670, TR3.1671, TR3.1672, TR3.1673,

TR3.1667 Sŏon áftĕr thís, fŏr thát Fŏrtúne ĭt wóldĕ, TR3.1668 Ĭcómĕn wás thĕ blísfŭl týmĕ swétĕ TR3.1669 Thăt Tróĭlús wăs wárnĕd thát hĕ shóldĕ, TR3.1670 Thĕre hé wăs érst, Crĭséyde hĭs lády̆ métĕ, TR3.1671 Fŏr whích hĕ félte hĭs hérte ĭn jóiĕ flétĕ TR3.1672 Ănd féithfŭllý găn álle thĕ góddĕs hérĭe. TR3.1673 Ănd lát sĕ ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : dolce (= sweet, 3.33.1)
nouns_nps_modified : day and night (night)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR3.1317, TR3.1318, TR3.1319, TR3.1320, TR3.1321, TR3.1322, TR3.1323,

TR3.1317 Ŏ blísfŭl nýght, ŏf hém sŏ lónge ĭsóught, TR3.1318 Hŏw blíthe ŭntó hĕm bóthĕ twó thŏw wéerĕ! TR3.1319 Why̆ nád Ĭ swích ŏon wíth my̆ sóule y̆bóught, TR3.1320 Yĕ, ór thĕ léestĕ jóiĕ thát wăs théerĕ? TR3.1321 Ăwéy, thŏw fóulĕ dáungĕr ánd thŏw féerĕ, TR3.1322 Ănd lát hĕm ín thĭs hévenĕ blíssĕ dwéllĕ, TR3.1323 ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Venus)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR3.708, TR3.709, TR3.710, TR3.711, TR3.712, TR3.713, TR3.714,

TR3.708 Quŏd Pándărús, “Nĕ dréde thĕ névere ă déel, TR3.709 Fŏr ít shăl bé rĭght ás thŏw wólt dĕsírĕ; TR3.710 Sŏ thrýve Ĭ, thís ny̆ght shál Ĭ máke ĭt wéel, TR3.711 Ŏr cástĕn ál thĕ grúwĕl ín thĕ fírĕ.” TR3.712 “Yĕt, blísfŭl Vénŭs, thís ny̆ght thów me ĕnspírĕ,” TR3.713 Quŏd Tróĭlús, “Ăs wýs ăs Í ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Venus)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR3.701, TR3.702, TR3.703, TR3.704, TR3.705, TR3.706, TR3.707,

TR3.701 Ănd shórtly̆ tó thĕ póint rĭght fór tŏ gón, TR3.702 Ŏf ál thĭs wérk hĕ tólde hy̆m wórd ănd éndĕ, TR3.703 Ănd séydĕ, “Máke thĕ rédy̆ ríght ănón, TR3.704 Fŏr thów shălt íntŏ hévenĕ blíssĕ wéndĕ.” TR3.705 “Nŏw, blísfŭl Vénŭs, thów mĕ grácĕ séndĕ!” TR3.706 Quŏd Tróĭlús, “Fŏr néverĕ yét nŏ nédĕ TR3.707 Hădde ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : clere
counterpart_in_its_sources : eterna (3.74, 1)
nouns_nps_modified : heavenly body (light)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR3.1, TR3.2, TR3.3, TR3.4, TR3.5, TR3.6, TR3.7,

TR3.1 Ŏ blísfŭl líght ŏf whích thĕ bémĕs clérĕ TR3.2 Ădórnĕth ál thĕ thríddĕ hévĕn fáirĕ! TR3.3 Ŏ sónnĕs líef, Ŏ Jóvĕs dóughtĕr déerĕ, TR3.4 Plĕsánce ŏf lóve, Ŏ góodly̆ débŏnáirĕ, TR3.5 Ĭn géntĭl hértes ăy rédy̆ tó rĕpáirĕ! TR3.6 Ŏ vérăy cáuse ŏf héele ănd óf glădnéssĕ, TR3.7 Ĭhéryĕd bé thy̆ mýght ănd thí ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 2.107)
nouns_nps_modified : a journey (destination)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.1086, TR2.1087, TR2.1088, TR2.1089, TR2.1090, TR2.1091, TR2.1092,

TR2.1086 Ănd wíth hĭs sáltĕ térĭs gán hĕ báthĕ TR2.1087 Thĕ rúby̆ ín hĭs sígnĕt, ánd ĭt séttĕ TR2.1088 Ŭpón thĕ wéx dĕlívĕrlíche ănd ráthĕ. TR2.1089 Thĕrwíth ă thóusănd týmĕs ér hĕ léttĕ TR2.1090 Hĕ kístĕ thó thĕ léttrĕ thát hĕ shéttĕ, TR2.1091 Ănd séydĕ, “Léttre, ă blísfŭl déstĭné TR2.1092 Thĕ shápy̆n ís: my̆ lády̆ ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : see 2.95
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (God)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.1058, TR2.1059, TR2.1060, TR2.1061, TR2.1062, TR2.1063, TR2.1064,

TR2.1058 Quŏd Tróĭlús, “Dĕpárdĭeux, ích ăsséntĕ! TR2.1059 Sĭth thát thĕ líst, Ĭ wíl ăríse ănd wrítĕ; TR2.1060 Ănd blísfŭl Gód prĕy ích wĭth góod ĕnténtĕ, TR2.1061 Thĕ víăge, ánd thĕ léttre Ĭ shál ĕndítĕ, TR2.1062 Sŏ spéde ĭt; ánd thŏw, Mínĕrvá, thĕ whítĕ, TR2.1063 Yĭf thów mĕ wít my̆ léttrĕ tó dĕvýsĕ.” TR2.1064 Ănd sétte ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Antigone (in her song)
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (god)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.834, TR2.835, TR2.836, TR2.837, TR2.838, TR2.839, TR2.840,

TR2.834 “Yĕ, blísfŭl gód, hăn mé sŏ wél by̆sét TR2.835 Ĭn lóve, ĭwýs, thăt ál thăt bérĕth líf TR2.836 Y̆mágy̆nén nĕ kóuthe hŏw tó bĕ bét; TR2.837 Fŏr, lórd, wĭthóutĕn jálŏusíe ŏr stríf, TR2.838 Í lŏve óon whĭch ís mŏost éntĕntíf TR2.839 Tŏ sérvĕn wél, ŭnwéri ŏr únfĕynéd, TR2.840 Thăt évere wăs, ánd lĕest wíth ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Antigone (in her song)
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : cause or reason (cause)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.827, TR2.828, TR2.829, TR2.830, TR2.831, TR2.832, TR2.833,

TR2.827 Shĕ séyde, “Ŏ Lóve, tŏ whóm Ĭ háve ănd shál TR2.828 Bĕn húmblĕ súbgĭt, tréwe ĭn mýn ĕnténtĕ, TR2.829 Ăs Í bĕst kán, tŏ yów, lŏrd, yéve ĭch ál TR2.830 Fŏr éverĕmó my̆n hértĕs lúst tŏ réntĕ; TR2.831 Fŏr néverĕ yét thĭ grácĕ nó wĭght séntĕ TR2.832 Sŏ blísfŭl cáuse ăs mé, my̆ líf ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Venus)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.680, TR2.681, TR2.682, TR2.683, TR2.684, TR2.685, TR2.686,

TR2.680 Ănd álsŏ blísfŭl Vénŭs, wél ărráyĕd, TR2.681 Sát ĭn hĭre sévĕnthe hóus ŏf hévenĕ thó, TR2.682 Dĭspósĕd wél, ănd wíth ăspéctĕs páyĕd, TR2.683 Tŏ hélpĕ sély̆ Tróilŭs óf hĭs wóo. TR2.684 Ănd sóth tŏ séyne, shĕ nás nŏt ál ă fóo TR2.685 Tŏ Tróĭlús ĭn hís nătívĭtée; TR2.686 Gŏd wóot thăt wél thĕ sónnĕr ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Criseyde
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : fortune or luck (cas: situation, chance)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.421, TR2.422, TR2.423, TR2.424, TR2.425, TR2.426, TR2.427,

TR2.421 “Whát, ĭs thĭs ál thĕ jóye ănd ál thĕ féstĕ? TR2.422 Ĭs thís yŏure réed? Ĭs thís my̆ blísfŭl cás? TR2.423 Ĭs thís thĕ vérrăy méde ŏf yóure by̆héestĕ? TR2.424 Ĭs ál thĭs páyntĕd prócĕs séyd — ăllás! — TR2.425 Ríght fŏr thĭs fýn? Ŏ lády̆ mýn, Păllás! TR2.426 Thŏw ín thĭs drédfŭl cás ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Pandarus
addressee : Criseyde
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Venus)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.232, TR2.233, TR2.234, TR2.235, TR2.236, TR2.237, TR2.238,

TR2.232 “Fŏr, nécĕ, bý thĕ góddĕssé My̆nérvĕ, TR2.233 Ănd Júpĭtér, thăt máketh thĕ thóndrĕ rýngĕ, TR2.234 Ănd bý thĕ blísfŭl Vénŭs thát Ĭ sérvĕ, TR2.235 Yĕ bén thĕ wómmăn ín thĭs wórld ly̆výngĕ — TR2.236 Wĭthóutĕn párămóurs, tŏ mý wy̆ttýngĕ — TR2.237 Thăt Í bĕst lóve, ănd lóthĕst ám tŏ grévĕ; TR2.238 Ănd thát yĕ ..

blisful adj.

etymology : blis (OE) + ful
addresser : Troilus
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 2.29)
nouns_nps_modified : supernatural beings (Venus)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.1009, TR1.1010, TR1.1011, TR1.1012, TR1.1013, TR1.1014, TR1.1015,

TR1.1009 Whăn Tróĭlús hădde hérd Păndáre ăsséntĕd TR1.1010 Tŏ bén hĭs hélp ĭn lóvy̆ng óf Cry̆séydĕ, TR1.1011 Wéex ŏf hĭs wó, ăs whó sĕith, úntŏrméntĕd, TR1.1012 Bŭt hóttĕr wéex hĭs lóve, ănd thús hĕ séydĕ, TR1.1013 Wĭth sóbrĕ chére, ălthóugh hĭs hértĕ pléydĕ: TR1.1014 “Nŏw blísfŭl Vénŭs hélpe, ĕr thát Ĭ stérvĕ, TR1.1015 Ŏf thé, ..