Where does “slackeneth” come from?
slackeneth (English) comes from English slacken, from Middle English slakenen.
slackeneth (English): Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- Third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “slackeneth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | slacken | To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness;... |
| 2 | Middle English | slakenen | — |