† conˈdue, conˈdye, v. Obs.
Also 4–5 condie, -duye, coundye, -due.
[ad. OF. condui-re (condi-re):—L. condūcere to conduct.]
To conduct, guide.
c 1330 R. Brunne 182 God vs all condie! 1340 Ayenb. 122 Huiche þe holy gost let and condueþ. c 1340 Gaw. & Gr. Knt. 1972 A seruaunt, to sett hym in þe waye, & coundue hym by þe downez. c 1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode iv. xxii. (1869) 188 Þe grace, which ledde me and condyed me. Ibid. 23 She wolde leede me and conduye me to grace dieu. |