Meaning of poxar | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to arise, to increase; to excel
   archaic, intransitive
2. to exceed
   archaic, transitive
3. to push up, to cause to grow
   archaic, transitive
4. to auction
5. to bid
6. to come to the end of the pregnancy
   intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Aqueste [...] poja et alcãça noble prez et grãde valor”

This one … excels and reaches a noble prize and a large value

“elles aprenderam de Noe queo outro deluvio pasado que pojara quinze couedos sobre omays alto mõte do mũdo”

they learnt from Noah that the past Deluge exceeded fifteen cubits over the highest mountain of the world

“Entón o dito meestrescolla disso que pojaua a teença de Quinçãa em oytoçentas liuras, e logo Ruj d'Órdẽes, cóengo da dita igleia, que presente staua, disso que pojaua e pojou a dita teença de Quinçãa em mill e dosentas libras”

Then the aforementioned schoolmaster said that he was bidding for the possession of Quinzán eight hundred pounds; and then Roi de Ordes, canon of this mentioned church, who was present, said that he was going to bid, and he bid for the aforementioned possession of Quinzán a thousand and two hundred pounds

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