enstrengthen en · VERB
Pronunciation
- ĕnstrĕngʹthə̆n (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɛnˈstɹɛŋθə̆n/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English strengthen English enstrengthen From en- + strengthen.
Meanings
- (obsolete, transitive) Render strong or stronger; strengthen.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enstrengthened | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| enstrengthened | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| enstrengthening | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| enstrengthens | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |