"molesten" meaning in Middle English

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Verb

IPA: /mɔˈlɛstən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French molester and its etymon, Latin molestāre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|frm|molester|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French molester, {{bor+|enm|frm|molester}} Borrowed from Middle French molester, {{glossary|etymon}} etymon, {{bor|enm|la|molesto|molestāre}} Latin molestāre Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} molesten, {{enm-verb|stem=molest}} molesten (third-person singular simple present molesteth, present participle molestende, molestynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle molested) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|molest|c2=sl}} Forms: molesteth [present, singular, third-person], molestende [participle, present], molestynge [participle, present], molested [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], molesten [infinitive], to molesten [infinitive], moleste [infinitive], moleste [first-person, present, singular], molested [first-person, past, singular], moleste [first-person, past, singular], molestest [present, second-person, singular], molestedest [past, second-person, singular], molestest [past, second-person, singular], molesteth [present, singular, third-person], molested [past, singular, third-person], moleste [past, singular, third-person], moleste [present, singular, subjunctive], molested [past, singular, subjunctive], moleste [past, singular, subjunctive], moleste [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], molesten [plural, present], moleste [plural, present], molesteden [past, plural], molestede [past, plural], molesten [past, plural], moleste [past, plural], molesteth [imperative, plural, present], moleste [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], molestynge [participle, present], molestende [participle, present], molested [participle, past], molest [participle, past], ymolested [participle, past], ymolest [participle, past]
  1. (rare, formal, Late Middle English) To harm, disturb, or distress. Tags: Late-Middle-English, formal, rare Categories (topical): Emotions Synonyms: moleste

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