relenten
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Anglo-Norman relentir, from Latin relentō.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editrelenten
- To become more fluidous or dissolved; to melt.
- To make more fluidous or dissolved; to cause to melt.
Conjugation
editConjugation of relenten (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
edit- English: relent
References
edit- “relenten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-12-12.