intrincable
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Middle French
[edit]Adjective
[edit]intrincable m or f (plural intrincables)
- intertwined; intermixed
- 1482, Fergret, Mirouer de la vie humaine:
- Que continuelle cure des cogitations extermine le corps, les fatigacions de la pensee et les questions intrincables des choses deseichent toutes les humeurs.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Usage notes
[edit]- The precise meaning is uncertain as the citation above is the only known usage of the term in the Middle French period.
References
[edit]- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (intricable)