But farre aboven Further then furthest thought of man can traverse, Still are new worlds aboven and still aboven.
Fair was this mayde in excellent beautee Aboven every wight that man may see; For nature hath with sovereyn diligence Y-formed hir in so greet excellence, 10 As though she wolde seyn, 'lo!
Certes, aboven alle sinnes thanne is this sinne most displesant to Crist, and most adversarie.
At Alisaundre he was, whan it was wonne; Ful ofte tyme he hadde the bord bigonne Aboven alle naciouns in Pruce.
Certes, the mercy of god is evere redy to every penitent, and is aboven alle hise werkes.
And aboven alle worldly thing she sholde loven hir housbonde with al hir herte, and to him be trewe of hir body / so sholde an housbonde eek be to his wyf.
To speke as it is nou befalle, Ther is a feith aboven alle, In which the trouthe is comprehended, Wherof that we ben alle amended.
Bot forto loke aboven alle, These Maidens, hou so that it falle, Thei scholden take ensample of this Which I have told, for soth it is.
The heyeste and aboven alle Stant that planete which men calle Saturnus, whos complexion Is cold, and his condicion Causeth malice and crualte To him the whos nativite 940 Is set under his governance.
His Ston is the grene Amyraude, To whom is yoven many a laude: Salge is his herbe appourtenant Aboven al the rememant.
Lo, thus, my Sone, thou miht knowe That the corage of hardiesce Is of knyhthode the prouesce, Which is to love sufficant Aboven al the remenant That unto loves court poursuie.
Mi goode fader, grant mercy, For evere I schal be war therby: Of love what me so befalle, Such Sorcerie aboven alle Fro this dai forth I schal eschuie, That so ne wol I noght poursuie Mi lust of love forto seche.
Now is it thanne wel seen, how litel and how brotel possessioun they coveiten, that putten the goodes of the body aboven hir owne resoun.
Yeve me your hond, I am, and shal ben ay, God help me so, whyl that my lyf may dure, Your owene aboven every creature.
To Troye is come this woful Troilus, In sorwe aboven alle sorwes smerte, With felon look, and face dispitous.
Now up, now downe, now under the wawe and now aboven was my ship a greet whyle.
So semeth he above[n] all, And Christ aboven him nothing; Whan he sitteth in his stall, Dampneth and saveth as him think.
And aboven at the cop of the hille is the eir so cleer, that men may fynde no wynd there.
And the hille aboven Segor, men cleped it thanne Edom: and aftre men cleped it Seyr, and aftre Ydumea.
For I have not ben so fer aboven upward: because that there ben to many perilouse passages.
For fro what partie of the erthe, that men duelle, outher aboven or benethen, it semethe alweys to hem that duellen, that thei gon more righte than ony other folk.
And aboven the gerneres with outen ben many scriptures of dyverse langages.
And a lytille aboven is the Chapelle of Moyses, and the roche where Moyses fleghe to, for drede, when he saughe oure Lord face to face.
Also the cytee of Cayre is righte gret, and more huge than that of Babyloyne the lesse: and it sytt aboven toward the desert of Syrye, a lytille above the ryvere aboveseyd.
And thei ben square and poynted of here owne kynde, bothe aboven and benethen, with outen worchinge of mannes hond.
For sche is so highe, that the flode of Noe ne myght not come to hire, that wolde have covered alle the erthe of the world alle aboute, andaboven and benethen, saf Paradys only allone.
And aboven the chief tour of the palays, ben 2 rounde pomeles of gold; and in everyche of hem ben 2 carboncles grete and large, that schynen fulle brighte upon the nyght.
And men there bezonde seyn, that alle the swete watres of the world aboven and benethen, taken hire begynnynge of the welle of Paradys: and out of that welle, alle watres comen and gon.
Certes the mercy of God is euere redy to every penitent and is aboven alle hise werkes.
Bishop Spofford writes: "Wee ordayne and charge you under payne of unobedyence that no suster hald nor receyfe ony surgyner, man or woman weddyd, other maydens of lawful age to be wedded, knave chyldren aboven eght yeer of age.
And, sir, aboven al other sinne, In that art thou most gilty inne.
But Love is of so hard assay, 4350 That al at onis he reved me, Whan I wend best aboven have be.
For it is so high that the flood of Noah might never come to it, albeit it did cover all the earth of the world, all about, and aboven and beneathen, save Paradise alone.
At Alesandre he was when it was wonne, Ful oftentime he hadde the bord begonne, Aboven all nations in Pruce.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aboven" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
