acertes (s.xii1)
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acertes (s.xii1)

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[ FEW: 2/i,610b certus; Gdf: 2,24b certes (a certes); GdfC: 9,21c certes (a certes); TL: 2,134 certes (a certes); DEAF: ∅; DMF:  certes (acertes); TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
acerte;  assert  

adv.

1certainly, definitely: 
( s.xii1; MS: s.xiim )  Li Sire enquert le juste e le felun. Chi acertes aimet felunie, het la sue aneme  10.6
( s.xii1; MS: s.xiim )  Je acertes chanterai tuen empirie (Latin: Ego autem cantabo imperium tuum)  101.LVIII.16
♦assuredly: 
( 1354; MS: c.1360 )  jeo voz prie moelt acertes qe celle lede plaie soit si envolupee  218
( 1361 )  nous vous prions et requirons bien acertes que le dit chivaler veulliez relaisser  22.19
acerter  cert  certes#1 
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