comaunden
Middle English
/kuˈmau̯ndən/
verb
Definitions
- To command; to order someone to do something
- To demand; to order something should be done
- To dominate; to exercise power over.
- To grant or consign to someone.
- (rare) To need; to be required.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French comander derived from Latin *commandō, commendō (recommend, entrust to, commit, commend).
Origin
Latin
commendō
Gloss
recommend, entrust to, commit, commend
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- commandable English
- commander English
- commandment English
- *commandare Latin
- *commando, *commandō, *commandāre Latin
- *commandāre Latin
- *commandō Latin
- commendatio Latin
- commendō Latin
- commander French
- *deh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- comaundable Middle English
- comaundement Middle English
- comaundour Middle English
- commanden Middle English
- recomaunden Middle English
- comandement Old French
- comandeor Old French
- comander Old French
- comender Old French
- recomander Old French
- c'mander Norman
- cumãndu Aromanian
- cômandai Bourguignon
- cmander Picard