"nerved" meaning in All languages combined

See nerved on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more nerved [comparative], most nerved [superlative]
Etymology: From nerve + -ed. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|nerve|-ed|text=+|tree=1}} From nerve + -ed. Head templates: {{en-adj}} nerved (comparative more nerved, superlative most nerved)
  1. (obsolete) Vigorous, strong; courageous. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-nerved-en-adj-X9eIIBTW Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 33 24 38 5
  2. (in combination) Having nerves of a specified kind. Tags: in-compounds Translations (having nerves of a specified kind): -hermoinen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-nerved-en-adj-x6Pl~Stu Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 33 24 38 5 Disambiguation of 'having nerves of a specified kind': 0 93 6
  3. (botany, often in combination) Having one or more principal veins, especially of a leaf. Tags: in-compounds, often Translations (botany: having one or more principal veins): -ruotinen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-nerved-en-adj-LRC3G5Ng Categories (other): Botany, English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 23 17 55 5 Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 22 17 56 5 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 24 17 59 0 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 23 16 60 0 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 9 75 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 33 24 38 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 16 61 0 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 13 68 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 9 79 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 7 83 0 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 14 10 75 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 16 57 7 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'botany: having one or more principal veins': 1 14 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fan-nerved, quinquenerved, rectinerved, septuplinerved, steely-nerved, trinerved, uninerved

Verb [English]

Etymology: From nerve + -ed. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|nerve|-ed|text=+|tree=1}} From nerve + -ed. Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} nerved
  1. simple past and past participle of nerve Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: nerve
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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