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anhungered

anhungered adjective: hungry.

Adjective

anhungered (comparative more anhungered, superlative most anhungered)

  1. (obsolete) Hungry.
    • […]his diſciples wer ãhõgred / and began to plucke the eares off coorne / and to eate.1526, [William Tyndale, transl.], The Newe Testamẽt […] (Tyndale Bible), [Worms, Germany: Peter Schöffer], →OCLC, Matthew xij:[1], folio xv, recto – verso

Forms of anhungered

comparativemore anhungered
superlativemost anhungered
alternative formahungered
alternative formanhungred

Origin of anhungered

From Middle English an hongred, anhongred, an-hungred, anhungred, an-hungryd, on hongred, compare of hingrede, ofhungred, from Old English. Equivalent to an- (alternative form of a- (etymology 2), on-) + hungered (past participle of hunger (verb)).

Questions about anhungered

What does anhungered mean?
Anhungered means hungry.
What part of speech is anhungered?
Anhungered is an adjective.

Words near anhungered in the dictionary

  1. anholonomies
  2. anholonomy
  3. anhomomorphic
  4. Anhor
  5. Anhui
  6. anhungered
  7. anhungred
  8. anhungry
  9. Anhur
  10. Anhwei
  11. anhyd.

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