gret – Page 3 – A Chaucer Lexicon

Category : gret

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Criseyde
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : goodness and badness (vice)
attributive :
predicative : 1
reference : TR2.722, TR2.723, TR2.724, TR2.725, TR2.726, TR2.727, TR2.728,

TR2.722 “Ănd ék Ĭ knówe ŏf lóngĕ týme ăgón TR2.723 Hĭs théwĕs góode, ănd thát hĕ ís năt nýcĕ; TR2.724 N’ăvántŏur, séith mĕn, cértĕin, hé ĭs nóon; TR2.725 Tŏ wís ĭs hé tŏ dóon sŏ grét ă vícĕ; TR2.726 Nĕ áls Ĭ nýl hy̆m néverĕ só chĕrícĕ TR2.727 Thăt hé măy máke ăváunt, by̆ jústĕ ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Pandarus
addressee : Criseyde
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : ranks (estat)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.204, TR2.205, TR2.206, TR2.207, TR2.208, TR2.209,

TR2.204 “Thĕrtó hĕ ís thĕ fréndlĭéstĕ mán TR2.205 Ŏf grét ĕstát thăt évere Ĭ sáugh my̆ lývĕ; TR2.206 Ănd whér hy̆m lést, bĕst félăwshípĕ kán TR2.207 Tŏ swích ăs hým thy̆nketh áblĕ fór tŏ thrývĕ.” TR2.208 Ănd wíth thăt wórd thŏ Pándărús, ăs blývĕ, TR2.209 Hĕ tóok hĭs léve, ănd séyde, “Ĭ wól gŏn hénnĕ.” ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Criseyde
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : esteem (deynte: dignity)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.162, TR2.163, TR2.164, TR2.165, TR2.166, TR2.167, TR2.168,

TR2.162 “Ĭn góod fĕith, ém,” quŏd shé, “thăt líkĕth mé TR2.163 Thĕi fárĕn wél; Gŏd sáve hĕm bóthĕ twó! TR2.164 Fŏr tréwĕlích Ĭ hólde ĭt grét dĕynté TR2.165 Ă kýngĕs sóne ĭn ármĕs wél tŏ dó, TR2.166 Ănd bén ŏf góode cŏndícĭóuns thĕrtó; TR2.167 Fŏr grét pówĕr ănd mórăl vértŭ hérĕ TR2.168 Ĭs sélde y̆séyn ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Criseyde
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : esteem (deynte: dignity)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.162, TR2.163, TR2.164, TR2.165, TR2.166, TR2.167, TR2.168,

TR2.162 “Ĭn góod fĕith, ém,” quŏd shé, “thăt líkĕth mé TR2.163 Thĕi fárĕn wél; Gŏd sáve hĕm bóthĕ twó! TR2.164 Fŏr tréwĕlích Ĭ hólde ĭt grét dĕynté TR2.165 Ă kýngĕs sóne ĭn ármĕs wél tŏ dó, TR2.166 Ănd bén ŏf góode cŏndícĭóuns thĕrtó; TR2.167 Fŏr grét pówĕr ănd mórăl vértŭ hérĕ TR2.168 Ĭs sélde y̆séyn ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : undertaking (emprise: enterprise)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR2.71, TR2.72, TR2.73, TR2.74, TR2.75, TR2.76, TR2.77,

TR2.71 Ănd gán tŏ cálle, ănd drésse hy̆m úp tŏ rýsĕ, TR2.72 Rĕmémbry̆ng hým hĭs érănd wás tŏ dóonĕ TR2.73 Frŏm Tróĭlús, ănd ék hĭs gréte ĕmprísĕ; TR2.74 Ănd cáste ănd knéw ĭn góod plĭt wás thĕ móonĕ TR2.75 Tŏ dóon vĭáge, ănd tóok hĭs wáy fŭl sóonĕ TR2.76 Ŭntó hĭs nécĕs pálăys thér bĭsídĕ. ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Troilus
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 2.31
nouns_nps_modified : foolishness, folly (folie)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.1030, TR1.1031, TR1.1032, TR1.1033, TR1.1034, TR1.1035, TR1.1036,

TR1.1030 “Bŭt hérkĕ, Pándăre, ó wŏrd, fór Ĭ nóldĕ TR1.1031 Thăt thów ĭn mé wéndĕst sŏ grét fŏlíĕ, TR1.1032 That̆ tó my̆ lády̆ Í dĕsírĕn shóldĕ TR1.1033 Thăt tóuchĕth hárm ŏr ány̆ vílĕnýĕ; TR1.1034 Fŏr drédĕlés mĕ wérĕ léverĕ dýĕ TR1.1035 Thăn shé ŏf mé ăught éllĕs úndĕrstódĕ TR1.1036 Bŭt thát thăt mýghtĕ sównĕn íntŏ ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Pandarus
addressee : Troilus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 2.32)
nouns_nps_modified : suffering, sorrow or grief (care)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.1023, TR1.1024, TR1.1025, TR1.1026, TR1.1027, TR1.1028,

TR1.1023 Quŏd Pándărús, “Thŏw hást ă fúl grĕt cárĕ TR1.1024 Lést thăt thĕ chérl măy fálle ŏut óf thĕ móonĕ! TR1.1025 Whĭ, Lórd! Ĭ háte ŏf thé thĭ nýcĕ fárĕ! TR1.1026 Whĭ, éntrĕméte ŏf thát thŏw hást tŏ dóonĕ! TR1.1027 Fŏr Góddĕs lóve, Ĭ bíddĕ thé ă bóonĕ: TR1.1028 Sŏ lát m’ăloné, ănd ít shăl ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Troilus
addressee : Pandarus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 2.7
nouns_nps_modified : pleasure (joie)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.603, TR1.604, TR1.605, TR1.606, TR1.607, TR1.608, TR1.609,

TR1.603 “Lóve, ăyéins thĕ whích whŏsó dĕféndĕth TR1.604 Hy̆msélvĕn móst, hy̆m áldĕrlést ăváyllĕth, TR1.605 Wĭth dísĕspéyr sŏ sórwfŭllí me ŏfféndĕth, TR1.606 Thăt stréight ŭntó thĕ déth my̆n hértĕ sáillĕth. TR1.607 Thĕrtó dĕsír sŏ brénny̆nglý me ăssáillĕth, TR1.608 Thăt tó bĕn sláyn ĭt wére ă gréttĕr jóiĕ TR1.609 Tŏ mé thăn kýng ŏf Grécĕ bén ănd ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Pandarus
addressee : Troilus
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 2.4
nouns_nps_modified : suffering, sorrow or grief (care)
attributive :
predicative : 1
reference : TR1.582, TR1.583, TR1.584, TR1.585, TR1.586, TR1.587, TR1.588,

TR1.582 Thĭs Pándăre, thát nĕigh mált fŏr wó ănd róuthĕ, TR1.583 Fŭl óftĕ séyde, “Ăllás, whăt máy thĭs bé? TR1.584 Nŏw frénd,” quŏd hé, “ĭf éverĕ lóve ŏr tróuthĕ TR1.585 Hăth bén, ŏr ís, bĭtwíxĕn thé ănd mé, TR1.586 Nĕ dó thŏw néverĕ swích ă crúĕltée TR1.587 Tŏ hídĕn fró thĭ frénd sŏ grét ă ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : courage (hardinesse: daring)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.561, TR1.562, TR1.563, TR1.564, TR1.565, TR1.566, TR1.567,

TR1.561 Thĭse wórdĕs séyde hĕ fór thĕ nónĕs állĕ, TR1.562 Thăt wíth swĭch thíng hĕ mýght hy̆m ángry̆ mákĕn, TR1.563 Ánd wĭth ángrĕ dón hĭs wó tŏ fállĕ, TR1.564 Ăs fór thĕ týme, ănd hís cŏráge ăwákĕn. TR1.565 Bŭt wél hĕ wíst, ăs fér ăs tóngĕs spákĕn, TR1.566 Thĕr nás ă mán ŏf gréttĕr hárdĭnéssĕ ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 1.54
nouns_nps_modified : comfort (comfort)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.526, TR1.527, TR1.528, TR1.529, TR1.530, TR1.531, TR1.532,

TR1.526 “Gŏd wóld Ĭ wére ărývĕd ín thĕ pórt TR1.527 Ŏf déth, tŏ whích my̆ sórwĕ wól mĕ lédĕ! TR1.528 Ă, Lórd, tŏ mé ĭt wére ă grét cŏmfórt; TR1.529 Thăn wére Ĭ quýt ŏf lánguĭsshýng ĭn drédĕ; TR1.530 Fŏr, bé my̆n híddĕ sórwe ĭblówe ŏn brédĕ, TR1.531 Ĭ shál by̆jápĕd bén ă thóusănd týmĕ ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Troilus
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 1.51-2
nouns_nps_modified : wisdom (sapience)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.512, TR1.513, TR1.514, TR1.515, TR1.516, TR1.517, TR1.518,

TR1.512 “Whăt wól nŏw évery̆ lóverĕ séyn ŏf thé, TR1.513 Ĭf thís bĕ wíst, bŭt évere ĭn thín ăbséncĕ TR1.514 Láughĕn ĭn scórn, ănd séyn, ‘Lŏo, thér gŏth hé TR1.515 Thăt ís thĕ mán ŏf só grĕt sápĭéncĕ, TR1.516 Thăt héld ŭs lóverĕs léest ĭn révĕréncĕ. TR1.517 Nŏw, thánkĕd Gód, hĕ máy gŏn ín thĕ ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Troilus
addressee : lovers
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : manner of action (attendaunces: attentions)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.337, TR1.338, TR1.339, TR1.340, TR1.341, TR1.342, TR1.343,

TR1.337 “Ĭn nóuncĕrtéyn bĕn álle yŏure óbsĕrváuncĕs, TR1.338 Bŭt ít ă sély̆ féwĕ póintĕs bé; TR1.339 Nĕ nó thĭng áskĕth só grĕt áttĕndáuncĕs TR1.340 Ăs dóth yŏure láy, ănd thát knŏwe állĕ yé; TR1.341 Bŭt thát ĭs nát thĕ wórste, ăs móte Ĭ thé! TR1.342 Bŭt, tólde Ĭ yów thĕ wórstĕ póint, Ĭ lévĕ, TR1.343 ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A (but see 1.28-29)
nouns_nps_modified : will (desire)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.295, TR1.296, TR1.297, TR1.298, TR1.299, TR1.300, TR1.301,

TR1.295 Ănd óf hĭre lóok ĭn hím thĕr gán tŏ quýkĕn TR1.296 Sŏ grét dĕsír ănd súch ăfféccĭóun, TR1.297 Thăt ín hĭs hértĕ bótmĕ gán tŏ stíkĕn TR1.298 Ŏf hír hĭs fíxe ănd dépe ĭmpréssĭóun. TR1.299 Ănd thóugh hĕ érst hădde póurĕd úp ănd dówn, TR1.300 Hĕ wás thŏ glád hĭs hórnĕs ín tŏ shrínkĕ: ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : worthi
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : ranks (degree)
attributive :
predicative : 1
reference : TR1.239, TR1.240, TR1.241, TR1.242, TR1.243, TR1.244, TR1.245,

TR1.239 Thăt thís bĕ sóth, hăth prévĕd ánd dŏth yít. TR1.240 Fŏr thís trŏwe Í yĕ knówĕn álle ŏr sómĕ, TR1.241 Mĕn rédĕn nát thăt fólk hăn gréttĕr wít TR1.242 Thăn théy thăt hán bĕ móst wĭth lóve y̆nómĕ; TR1.243 Ănd stréngĕst fólk bĕn thérwĭth óvĕrcómĕ, TR1.244 Thĕ wórthĭést ănd gréttĕst óf dĕgrée: TR1.245 Thĭs ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : N/A
nouns_nps_modified : skill or knowledge (wit)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.239, TR1.240, TR1.241, TR1.242, TR1.243, TR1.244, TR1.245,

TR1.239 Thăt thís bĕ sóth, hăth prévĕd ánd dŏth yít. TR1.240 Fŏr thís trŏwe Í yĕ knówĕn álle ŏr sómĕ, TR1.241 Mĕn rédĕn nát thăt fólk hăn gréttĕr wít TR1.242 Thăn théy thăt hán bĕ móst wĭth lóve y̆nómĕ; TR1.243 Ănd stréngĕst fólk bĕn thérwĭth óvĕrcómĕ, TR1.244 Thĕ wórthĭést ănd gréttĕst óf dĕgrée: TR1.245 Thĭs ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 1.11
nouns_nps_modified : pain (penaunce)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.92, TR1.93, TR1.94, TR1.95, TR1.96, TR1.97, TR1.98,

TR1.92 Nŏw háddĕ Cálkăs léft ĭn thís mĕscháuncĕ, TR1.93 Ál ŭnwíst ŏf thĭs fálse ănd wíkkĕd dédĕ, TR1.94 Hĭs dóughtĕr, whích thăt wás ĭn grét pĕnáuncĕ, TR1.95 Fŏr óf hĭre líf shĕ wás fŭl sóre ĭn drédĕ, TR1.96 Ăs shé thăt nýstĕ whát wăs bést tŏ rédĕ; TR1.97 Fŏr bóthe ă wídĕwe wás shĕ ánd ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 1.10
nouns_nps_modified : rumour (rumour)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.85, TR1.86, TR1.87, TR1.88, TR1.89, TR1.90, TR1.91,

TR1.85 Grĕt rúmŏur gán, whăn ít wăs fírst ăspíĕd TR1.86 Thŏrŭgh ál thĕ tówn, ănd génerălý wăs spókĕn, TR1.87 Thăt Cálkăs tráitŏur fléd wăs ánd ăllíĕd TR1.88 Wĭth hém ŏf Gréce, ănd cástĕn tó bĕ wrókĕn TR1.89 Ŏn hým thăt fálsly̆ hádde hĭs féith sŏ brókĕn, TR1.90 Ănd séydĕn hé ănd ál hĭs kýn ăt-ónĕs ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 1.8
nouns_nps_modified : human beings (male: devyn = Calchas)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.64, TR1.65, TR1.66, TR1.67, TR1.68, TR1.69, TR1.70,

TR1.64 Nŏw fél ĭt só thăt ín thĕ tówn thĕr wás TR1.65 Dwĕllýnge ă lórd ŏf grét ăuctórĭté, TR1.66 Ă grét dĕvýn, thăt clépĭd wás Călkás, TR1.67 Thăt ín scĭéncĕ só ĕxpért wăs thăt hé TR1.68 Knĕw wél thăt Tróiĕ shólde dĕstróiĕd bé, TR1.69 By̆ ánswĕre óf hĭs gód, thăt híghtĕ thús: TR1.70 Dăun Phébŭs ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 1.8
nouns_nps_modified : power (authority)
attributive : 1
predicative :
reference : TR1.64, TR1.65, TR1.66, TR1.67, TR1.68, TR1.69, TR1.70,

TR1.64 Nŏw fél ĭt só thăt ín thĕ tówn thĕr wás TR1.65 Dwĕllýnge ă lórd ŏf grét ăuctórĭté, TR1.66 Ă grét dĕvýn, thăt clépĭd wás Călkás, TR1.67 Thăt ín scĭéncĕ só ĕxpért wăs thăt hé TR1.68 Knĕw wél thăt Tróiĕ shólde dĕstróiĕd bé, TR1.69 By̆ ánswĕre óf hĭs gód, thăt híghtĕ thús: TR1.70 Dăun Phébŭs ..

gret adj. & adv. & n.

etymology : OE
addresser : Narrator
addressee : N/A
adjectives_with_which_juxtaposed : N/A
counterpart_in_its_sources : 1.6
nouns_nps_modified : comfort (ease)
attributive :
predicative : 1
reference : TR1.22, TR1.23, TR1.24, TR1.25, TR1.26, TR1.27, TR1.28,

TR1.22 Bŭt yé lóverĕs, thăt báthĕn ín glădnéssĕ, TR1.23 Ĭf ány̆ drópe ŏf pýtĕ ín yŏw bé, TR1.24 Rĕmémbrĕth yów ŏn pássĕd hévy̆néssĕ TR1.25 Thăt yé hăn félt, ănd ón the ădvérsĭté TR1.26 Ŏf ótherĕ fólk, ănd thýnkĕth hów thăt yé TR1.27 Hăn félt thăt Lóvĕ dórstĕ yów dĭsplésĕ, TR1.28 Ŏr yé hăn wónne hy̆m ..