| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To endeavor; to strive; to try.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: fonding, fonded, fondes, fonder, fonders, fondingly and fondedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FONDE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1369. (references) |
| Note: Fonde \Fond"e\, transitive and intransitive verb. [from Anglo-Saxon expression fandian to try.]. (references) |
