"menden" meaning in Middle English

See menden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: A aphetic form of amenden (“to alter, change (especially for the better); to atone; to chastise, punish; to correct, remedy, amend; to cure; to excel, surpass; to forgive; to get or make better, improve; to make ready; to mend, repair, restore; to get well, recover; to relieve”), or from its etymon Anglo-Norman amender and Old French amender (“to cure; to fix, repair; to set right, correct”) (modern French amender), from Latin ēmendāre, the present active infinitive of ēmendō (“to atone; to chastise, punish; to correct, remedy, amend; to cure”), from ē- (variant of ex- (prefix meaning ‘away; out’)) + mendum (“defect; error, fault”) (from Proto-Indo-European *mend- (“defect; fault”)) + -ō (suffix forming first-conjugation verbs). Etymology templates: {{etymon|enm|id=cure}}, {{glossary|aphetic}} aphetic, {{glossary|etymon}} etymon, {{der|enm|xno|amender}} Anglo-Norman amender, {{der|enm|fro|amender|t=to cure; to fix, repair; to set right, correct}} Old French amender (“to cure; to fix, repair; to set right, correct”), {{cog|fr|amender}} French amender, {{der|enm|la|ēmendāre}} Latin ēmendāre, {{glossary|present}} present, {{glossary|active}} active, {{glossary|infinitive}} infinitive, {{glossary|prefix}} prefix, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*mend-|t=defect; fault}} Proto-Indo-European *mend- (“defect; fault”), {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|conjugation}} conjugation, {{glossary|verb}} verb Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} menden
  1. cure
    Sense id: en-menden-enm-verb-FRUuWmkW
  2. do good to, benefit
    Sense id: en-menden-enm-verb-UNQuKrDW
  3. do or make better, improve
    Sense id: en-menden-enm-verb-QK0gAC-L
  4. get better, recover
    Sense id: en-menden-enm-verb-n2tsyVYG
  5. keep in a good state
    Sense id: en-menden-enm-verb-hboR7cib
  6. put right, amend
    Sense id: en-menden-enm-verb-YUVpD3Cw Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 4 4 23 3 2 2 2 4 2 26 2 22 1 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 7 4 4 10 4 66 6
  7. reform, repent
    Sense id: en-menden-enm-verb-YMogP2lT
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