מרי
Old French
Noun
מרי (mry /mari/) m (Judeo-French)
- alternative form of mari (“husband”)
- 13th century, anonymous author, Elegy of Troyes, line 17; republished in Kirsten A. Fudeman, editor, Restoring a Vernacular Jewish Voice: The Old French Elegy of Troyes[1], 2008, published in Jewish Studies Quarterly, volume 15, pp. 190—221:
- לאפרואדא פֿאנמא קנט אילא װאיט. ארדיר שון מרי.
- lʔprwʔdʔ p̄ʔnmʔ qnṭ ʔylʔ wwʔyṭ. ʔrdyr šwn mry.
- /La pruede fanme quant ele vit ardir son mari/
- When the good wife saw her husband burn