Obs. In 4–5 summyt(te, 5 summitte. [ad. L. summittĕre, assimilated f. submittĕre to SUBMIT.] trans. To submit, subject.
c. 1374. Chaucer, Boeth., II. pr. v. (1868), 49. Þanne summytten ȝe and putten ȝoure self vndir þo fouleste þinges. Ibid., III. pr. x. 88. For þat veyne ymaginacioun of þouȝt ne desceiue vs nat and putte vs oute of þe soþefastnesse of þilke þinge þat is summyttid to vs.
1401. Pol. Poems (Rolls), II. 91. I summitte me to hem.
1432–50. trans. Higden (Rolls), III. 125. Then the other vij. kynges schalle summytte theyme to hym.
1483. Cath. Angl., 371/2. To Submytte (A. to Summyt, summittere).
