mense
mense · menses · mensed · mensing
To adorn, bring honour toTo adorn, bring honour to; grace.
/mɛns/
Meaning
1 sensesTo adorn, bring honour to; grace.
Origin
From earlier mensk, from Middle English menske (“courtesy, honour”), from Old English mennFrom earlier mensk, from Middle English menske (“courtesy, honour”), from Old English mennisċu (“the human condition, humanity”) and/or Old Norse menska (“humanity”). More at mennish, mensch.
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Forms
menses, mensing, mensed, mensedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
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