confermen

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French confermer, from Latin confirmō; equivalent to con- + fermen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈfɛrmən/

Verb

confermen

  1. To strengthen; to make firm or secure:
    1. To confirm (assure accuracy)
    2. To assent to; to approve.
  2. To grant land or a title.
  3. To confirm (perform the sacrament of confirmation)
  4. (rare) To decide or resolve to do.
  5. (rare) To claim; to state.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • English: confirm

References

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