"commenden" meaning in Middle English

See commenden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /kuˈmɛndən/, /kɔ-/
Etymology: From Old French comender, from Latin commendō; doublet of comaunden. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|comender}} Old French comender, {{der|enm|la|commendō}} Latin commendō, {{doublet|enm|comaunden|nocap=1}} doublet of comaunden Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} commenden Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|commend|c2=sl}} Forms: weak [table-tags], commenden [infinitive], to commenden [infinitive], commende [infinitive], commende [first-person, present, singular], commended [first-person, past, singular], commende [first-person, past, singular], commendest [present, second-person, singular], commendedest [past, second-person, singular], commendest [past, second-person, singular], commendeth [present, singular, third-person], commended [past, singular, third-person], commende [past, singular, third-person], commende [present, singular, subjunctive], commended [past, singular, subjunctive], commende [past, singular, subjunctive], commende [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], commenden [plural, present], commende [plural, present], commendeden [past, plural], commendede [past, plural], commenden [past, plural], commende [past, plural], commendeth [imperative, plural, present], commende [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], commendynge [participle, present], commendende [participle, present], commended [participle, past], commend [participle, past], ycommended [participle, past], ycommend [participle, past]
  1. To recommend, commend or laud (someone or something)
    Sense id: en-commenden-enm-verb-Q3IsG9GC
  2. To place someone under another's protection or authority. Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-commenden-enm-verb-Q-JrLcgS Disambiguation of Directives: 10 83 7 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 23 54 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 42 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 58 20
  3. (rare) To grant to someone for protection. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-commenden-enm-verb-hDfmF67p
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: comenden, comendyn, commende Related terms: commendable, commendably, commendacioun, commendynge, recommenden, recommendacioun

Alternative forms

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        "To recommend, commend or laud (someone or something)"
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          "commend",
          "commend"
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Directives",
          "orig": "enm:Directives",
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            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      "glosses": [
        "To place someone under another's protection or authority."
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      "id": "en-commenden-enm-verb-Q-JrLcgS"
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        "To grant to someone for protection."
      ],
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          "grant",
          "grant"
        ]
      ],
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        "(rare) To grant to someone for protection."
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/kuˈmɛndən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔ-/"
    }
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    "Middle English verbs",
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    {
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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "plural",
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        "past",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "commendende",
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    {
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  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
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      "word": "recommenden"
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        "To recommend, commend or laud (someone or something)"
      ],
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        [
          "recommend",
          "recommend"
        ],
        [
          "commend",
          "commend"
        ],
        [
          "laud",
          "laud"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To place someone under another's protection or authority."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To grant to someone for protection."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grant",
          "grant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To grant to someone for protection."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kuˈmɛndən/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɔ-/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "comenden"
    },
    {
      "word": "comendyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "commende"
    }
  ],
  "word": "commenden"
}

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