"requere" meaning in Middle English

See requere in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} requere
  1. to require
    Sense id: en-requere-enm-verb-ftLSyVA- Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries
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          "english": "‘Pledge me thy word here in my hand,’ she said,\n‘The next thing that I require of thee,\nThou shalt do it, if it lies in thy power;\nAnd I will tell it to you before it is night.’",
          "ref": "late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Wife of Bath's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 1009-1012",
          "roman": "And I wol telle it yow er it be night.’",
          "text": "‘Plighte me thy trouthe, heer in myn hand,’ quod she,\n‘The nexte thing that I requere thee,\nThou shalt it do, if it lye in thy might;",
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