desubtus

desubtus [LL, al. div.] 1 (adv.) below. b here below, on earth. a1155 et inde sicut Glendi descendit in moram ~us per medium cacumen montis MonA III 265a; a1190 sicut Pakedenbroc descendit in Ribbel ~us Cart. Sallay 124; c1236 tantum terre †wannabilis [? l. wainiabilis] et prati quantum habui in Hethul ~us FormA 184; Obs. Barnwell 46 (v. 1 dependere 1c).  b ecce duplex ‥ bonum ‥: unum de subtus sumptum ad necessitatem in tempore; aliud desuper accipiendum ad felicitatem sine fine Ad. Scot TGC 838A. 2 (prep.): a (w. abl.) from beneath. b (w. abl.) beneath, below. c (w. acc.) below. a s1458 quia lucerna regiminis ‥ avunculi mei, ecclesie ‥ de Tynemutha prioris, que ‥ sub modio occultacionis delituit [cf. Mark iv 21 etc.], ‥ jam ‥ de subtus modio tollitur reponiturque ‥ super candelabrum Reg. Whet. I 312.  b panno serico ~us reliquiis †positis [? l. posito] R. Cold. Cuthb. 35; 1255 cum ‥ supra muros veteres suburbii Burdegale, prout extenduntur a porta de subtus muro usque ad portam de A., domos ‥ construxisset RGasc I sup. 33.  c a1184 pratum illud de subtus pomarium de versus west ad caput culture Cart. Sallay 617.