distrouble en · VERB
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English distroublen, from Old French destrobler, metathetic form of destorbler; by surface analysis, dis- + trouble.
Meanings
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(obsolete) To trouble greatly; to perplex.
passions of distroubled spright
1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| distroubling | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| distroubled | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| distroubled | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| distroubles | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |