"mollifien" meaning in Middle English

See mollifien in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɔlifiːən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin mollificō; equivalent to mollen + -ifien. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|LL.|mollificō}} Late Latin mollificō, {{af|enm|mollen|-ifien}} mollen + -ifien Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=}} mollifien, {{enm-verb|stem=moll}} mollifien (third-person singular simple present molleth, present participle mollende, mollynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle molled) Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|mollifi}} Forms: molleth [present, singular, third-person], mollende [participle, present], mollynge [participle, present], molled [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person], weak [table-tags], mollifien [infinitive], to mollifien [infinitive], mollifie [infinitive], mollifie [first-person, present, singular], mollified [first-person, past, singular], mollifiest [present, second-person, singular], mollifiedest [past, second-person, singular], mollifieth [present, singular, third-person], mollified [past, singular, third-person], mollifie [present, singular, subjunctive], mollified [past, singular, subjunctive], mollifie [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], mollifien [plural, present], mollifie [plural, present], mollifieden [past, plural], mollifiede [past, plural], mollifieth [imperative, plural, present], mollifie [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], mollifiynge [participle, present], mollifiende [participle, present], mollified [participle, past], ymollified [participle, past]
  1. To soften (to make pliable).
    Sense id: en-mollifien-enm-verb-hOaebivR
  2. To soften (to make less harsh). Categories (topical): Liquids
    Sense id: en-mollifien-enm-verb-zy93rCvk Disambiguation of Liquids: 23 77 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -ifien, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -ifien: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mollefye, mollifie, mollyfye

Alternative forms

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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "To soften (to make pliable)."
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