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Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French envenimer; equivalent to en- + venym + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛnvɛˈniːmən/, /ɛnˈvɛnimən/
Verb
envenymen (third-person singular simple present envenymeth, present participle envenymende, envenymynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle envenymed) (uncommon)
- To envenom; to use venom or poison to kill or injure.
- To smear with venom or poison; to make poisonous.
- To spread disease or malignancy; to bring ruin or discord.
- To plant sinful ideas, corruption, or evil in a person or group of people.
Conjugation
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
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