morfound
morfound · morfounds · morfounded · morfounding
To affect with catarrh or coldlike illnessTo affect (an animal or person) with catarrh or coldlike illness.
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete, rare)To affect (an animal or person) with catarrh or coldlike illness.
Origin
From Middle English morfounden, morefounden (“to take cold”), from Middle French morfondreFrom Middle English morfounden, morefounden (“to take cold”), from Middle French morfondre (“to chill, to cool”), from Franco-Provençal mor, more (“snout”) + Middle French fondre (“to melt”), where the first part comes from Vulgar Latin *murrum (“muzzle, snout”), and the second from Latin fundere. Cognate with French morfondre.
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Forms
morfounds, morfounding, morfounded, morfounded| Base form | morfound · to morfound |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | morfounds |
| Present participle | morfounding |
| Past simple | morfounded |
| Past participle | morfounded |
regular · Lesson
Lessons 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