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vined

|vined|

B2

/vaɪn/

(vine)

climbing or trailing plant; twining growth

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleAdjectiveAdjective
vinevinesvinesvinedvinedviningvineyvined
Etymology
Etymology Information

'vined' is formed in English from the base noun 'vine' with the suffix '-ed' to create an adjective or past participle. 'Vine' itself comes from Old French 'vigne', from Latin 'vīnea' (meaning 'vineyard').

Historical Evolution

'vine' passed into Middle English from Old French 'vigne' (borrowed after contact with Norman French), which derived from Latin 'vīnea'; the English suffix '-ed' was later appended to form 'vined' as an adjective or past participle.

Meaning Changes

Originally related to 'vine' meaning the plant or a vineyard, the derived form 'vined' came to mean 'having vines' or simply the past participle of a verb meaning 'to grow/cover with vines.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'vine' (to grow like a vine or to cover with vines).

Over the summer the trellis vined quickly, hiding the fence.

Synonyms

overgrewclamberedenshrouded (with vines)

Antonyms

Adjective 1

covered with vines; having vines growing on it.

The vined wall gave the old house a rustic charm.

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Last updated: 2025/11/14 05:41