"madden" meaning in Middle English

See madden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈmad.ən/
Rhymes: -adən Etymology: From mad + -en (infinitival suffix). 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  1. to be mad or insane; to be afflicted with insanity
    Sense id: en-madden-enm-verb--CXz3Z9z
  2. to be emotionally overwhelmed or consumed by mood or feelings
    Sense id: en-madden-enm-verb-ELDsXqQn Categories (other): Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Disability, Emotions, Mind Disambiguation of Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 8 8 20 8 17 20 8 10 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 8 8 20 8 16 20 8 11 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 8 8 20 8 17 20 8 10 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 7 20 7 17 24 7 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 7 21 7 19 24 7 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 16 5 26 32 5 7 Disambiguation of Disability: 0 51 22 0 27 Disambiguation of Emotions: 0 50 26 0 24 Disambiguation of Mind: 0 100 0 0 0
  3. to behave idiotically or stupidly; to display stupidity
    Sense id: en-madden-enm-verb-kkdNaXYO Categories (other): Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 8 8 20 8 17 20 8 10 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 8 8 20 8 16 20 8 11 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 18 7 20 26 7 9 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 8 8 20 8 17 20 8 10 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 7 7 20 7 17 24 7 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 7 7 21 7 19 24 7 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 16 5 26 32 5 7 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 5 5 21 5 16 36 5 6
  4. (rare) to make mad, crazy, or insane; to madden Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-madden-enm-verb-HTwEmFiA
  5. (rare) to emotionally overwhelm Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-madden-enm-verb-MevU0aOH Categories (other): Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival) Disambiguation of Middle English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 8 8 20 8 17 20 8 10 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 8 8 20 8 16 20 8 11 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -en (infinitival): 8 8 20 8 17 20 8 10

Alternative forms

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}
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        "past"
      ]
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        "(rare) to make mad, crazy, or insane; to madden"
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        "to emotionally overwhelm"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmad.ən/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-adən"
    }
  ],
  "word": "madden"
}

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