catflap.org Online Dictionary Query |
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Founder \Found"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Foundered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Foundering.] [OF. fondrer to fall in, cf. F.
s'effondrer, fr. fond bottom, L. fundus. See Found to
establish.]
1. (Naut.) To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.
[1913 Webster]
2. To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
[1913 Webster]
For which his horse fear['e] gan to turn,
And leep aside, and foundrede as he leep. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
3. To fail; to miscarry. ``All his tricks founder.'' --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Founder \Found"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Foundered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Foundering.] [OF. fondrer to fall in, cf. F.
s'effondrer, fr. fond bottom, L. fundus. See Found to
establish.]
1. (Naut.) To become filled with water, and sink, as a ship.
2. To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse.
For which his horse fear['e] gan to turn, And leep
aside, and foundrede as he leep. --Chaucer.
3. To fail; to miscarry. ``All his tricks founder.'' --Shak.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
foundered
vb.
(infl of en founder ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
foundered
vb.
(infl of en founder ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
foundered
vb.
(infl of en founder ed-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
foundered
vb.
(infl of en founder ed-form)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
foundered
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm f ounder ed)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Foundered /fˈaʊndəd/ مخفقFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
foundered /fˈaʊndəd/ gesunken, untergegangen see: founder, founderingFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
foundered /fˈaʊndəd/ gestrauchelt, gestürzt see: founder, founderingFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈfaʊndɝd/