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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

enfree en · VERB

Etymology

From en- + free.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) To set free.
    • Everywhere the mould is bursting With imprisoned souls enfreed 1883, George Henry Calvert, Threescore, and Other Poems, May-Spirit:
    • the enfreed Antenor c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
enfreed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
enfreed Tense=Past lexicographic
enfreeing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
enfrees Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic