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rewarm en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Proto-Germanic *warmaz Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *warmijaną Proto-West Germanic *warmijan Old English wierman Proto-West Germanic *warmōn Old English wearmian Middle English warmen English warm English rewarm From re- + warm.

Meanings

  1. To warm again; to bring back to a state of warmth.
    • Her book has perhaps been a good one; it has refreshed, refilled, rewarmed her heart; […] 1849, Currer Bell [pseudonym; Charlotte Brontë], “Two Lives”, in Shirley. A Tale. […], volume II, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], →OCLC, page 265:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
rewarms Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
rewarming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rewarmed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rewarmed Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (1)

el αναθερμαίνω (to warm again)