A Historical Grammar of the French Tongue

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A Historical Grammar of the French Tongue
G W George William Kitchin
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de-ex-viare. It has another form in devier, Envoyer, O. Fr. entveier, comes from inde- viare. Fourvoyer, O. Fr. forveier^ from foris-viare, to go out of the way^ , ' The / of this form vat is etymologically valuable.
2 Adnare and enare, which rightly mean * to go by water,* soon came to express the action of coming and going in any way ; whether by flying, as in Virgil (^Aen. vi. 16), * Daedalus . . .
gelidas enavit ad Arctos;* or by walking, as in Silius Italicus, * Enavimiug has valles.* It i
...s curious that this transition from sea to land has also befallen the verb arriver. The Low Lat.
adripare signified originally * to reach the shore,* of a traveller on board ship ; thence it has got the wider meaning of * attaining to any end in view,* of arriving, [By a reverse process the wayfaring viaggio, voyage^ of Italy and France, has in the hands of the seafaring English been limited to the paths of the ocean.] 3 It must be a typographical error that makes M. Littre derive devier from deviare, and envoyer from inviare.


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