Definition
An archaic past tense form meaning 'to confound' or 'to defeat' (Middle English variant).
Etymology
From Old English 'a-' + 'founde,' a variant of 'found' or 'confound.' This form is extremely archaic and appears primarily in Middle English texts, largely replaced by modern 'confound' or 'confounded.'
Kelly Says
This word is so archaic it barely exists in modern English dictionaries, making it a perfect example of how language naturally eliminates redundant word forms when simpler versions work just as well.
Translations
CSČeština
nalezen
na-le-zen
DEDeutsch
gefunden
ge-fun-den
ELΕλληνικά
βρέθηκε
bre-thi-ke
ESEspañol
encontrado
en-kon-tra-doh
FAفارسی
پیدا شد
pi-da shod
FISuomi
löytynyt
lo-y-ty-nyt
FRFrançais
trouvé
troo-vay
HIहिन्दी
पाया गया
pa-ya ga-ya
IDBahasa Indonesia
ditemukan
di-te-mu-kan
ITItaliano
trovato
tro-va-toh
KMKM
បានរកឃើញ
ba-an-rok-khe-y-n
MSBahasa Melayu
ditemukan
di-te-mu-kan
NLNederlands
gevonden
ge-von-den
PLPolski
znaleziony
z-na-le-z-i-on-y
PTPortuguês
encontrado
en-kon-tra-doh
SWKiswahili
kupatikana
ku-pa-ti-ka-na
TAதமிழ்
காணப்பட்டது
ka-na-pa-ttu
TEతెలుగు
చూడబడింది
choo-da-ba-di-ndi
TLTL
natagpuan
na-ta-g-po-an
TRTürkçe
bulundu
bul-nun-du
UKУкраїнська
знайдено
znay-de-no
VITiếng Việt
đã tìm thấy
da-tim-thay
ZUZU
kufunyanwa
koo-fu-nya-n-wa