"relenten" meaning in Middle English

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Verb

IPA: /rɛˈlɛntən/
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman relentir, from Latin relentō. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|relentir}} Anglo-Norman relentir, {{der|enm|la|relentō}} Latin relentō Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} relenten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|relent|p_part2=relent|y=p1}} Forms: weak [table-tags], relenten [infinitive], to relenten [infinitive], relente [infinitive], relente [first-person, present, singular], relented [first-person, past, singular], relentest [present, second-person, singular], relentedest [past, second-person, singular], relenteth [present, singular, third-person], relented [past, singular, third-person], relente [present, singular, subjunctive], relented [past, singular, subjunctive], relente [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], relenten [plural, present], relente [plural, present], relenteden [past, plural], relentede [past, plural], relenteth [imperative, plural, present], relente [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], relentynge [participle, present], relentende [participle, present], relented [participle, past], relent [participle, past], yrelented [participle, past]
  1. To become more fluidous or dissolved; to melt.
    Sense id: en-relenten-enm-verb-mGVXfsLQ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. To make more fluidous or dissolved; to cause to melt.
    Sense id: en-relenten-enm-verb-ArYP60jS Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: relentyn, relente, relent

Alternative forms

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