"nervous" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

IPA: /nɛrˈvuːs/, /ˈnɛrvus/
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin nervōsus; equivalent to nerve + -ous. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|la|nervōsus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin nervōsus, {{bor+|enm|la|nervōsus}} Borrowed from Latin nervōsus, {{af|enm|nerve|-ous}} nerve + -ous Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} nervous, {{enm-adj}} nervous
  1. Composed of or incorporating nerves or tendons. Tags: Late-Middle-English Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-nervous-enm-adj-U1F92mOH Disambiguation of Anatomy: 45 55
  2. (uncommon) Pertaining to nerves or tendons. Tags: Late-Middle-English, uncommon Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-nervous-enm-adj-6uE4pd9D Disambiguation of Anatomy: 45 55

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