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paeaned

paeaned is the simple past and past participle of paean.

Meaning of paean

Verb

paean (third-person singular simple present paeans, present participle paeaning, simple past and past participle paeaned)

  1. (rare, transitive) To sing a paean; to praise.
    • Then let the pæaned hymn aspire, / Nor longer court unholy gloom; / Let happier music wake thy lyre, / Than haunts the precincts of the tomb.1804, Joseph Story, “[Fugitive Poems:] Expostulation and Reply”, in The Power of Solitude. A Poem. In Two Parts, new and imp. edition, Salem, Mass.: Published by Barnard B. Macanulty, →OCLC, page 211

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Forms of paeaned

alternative formpæaned
alternative formpeaned

Questions about paeaned

What is paeaned the simple past and past participle of?
Paeaned is the simple past and past participle of paean.

Words near paeaned in the dictionary

  1. padymelons
  2. Padé approximant
  3. Padé approximants
  4. PAE
  5. paean
  6. paeaned
  7. paeaning
  8. paeanism
  9. paeanismos
  10. paeanisms
  11. paeans

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