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facessere

facessere [CL], ~are [LL] 1 to come to an end. date, quaeso, veniam. ‥ ~at invidia ‥ Gildas EB 74; roscido ~ante crepusculo Aldh. VirgP 4; pueritiae ~ante lascivia et pubertatis inchoante adulescentia Willib. Bonif. 2 p. 8; 939 lucra possessionum inaniter foventibus facescunt et defluunt CS 741; †675 (12c) autumpnali torrido ~ente caumate CS 37; s1389 preceptum est eis ne de cetero quemquam ad ordinem suum admitterent, ‥ sed ipsimet ita facescerent ut, post hos qui modo vivunt, nullus esset qui eorum ordinem continuaret Wals. HA II 187. 2 (desiderative form of facere) to do eagerly. dicto citius jussa ~unt Felix Guthl. 33; ~it duo s[un]t [? l. significat or sonat], id est facere cessat et frequenter facit GlC F 98; ~o: facere cesso uel saepe facio Gl. Leid. 43. 52; Alcuin Gram. 883A; Ps.-Gros. Gram. 52 (v. desiderativus a).

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