alienen
Catalan
editVerb
editalienen
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French aliener, from Latin aliēnō.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editalienen
- To renounce or forgo lands, possessions, or privileges.
- To separate, estrange oneself, or renounce allegiance (to a higher power)
- (rare) To make oneself ineligible refuse benefits.
- (rare) To repurpose lands; to utilise lands for something different.
- (rare) To modify or change; to make different.
- (rare) To take away; to revoke, or split.
- (rare) To stray or vary from a path.
- (rare) To waste; to use uselessly.
Conjugation
editConjugation of alienen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “aliēnen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-03-03.
Spanish
editVerb
editalienen
- inflection of alienar:
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