Amene
/əˈmiːn/noun
An obsolete verb meaning to make pleasant or agreeable.
Did you know?Amene is connected with the Latin aesthetic vocabulary surrounding pleasantness and delight, though its precise English formation is obscure and the word never became common.
Etymological Timeline
Classical Latin
Latin
amoenus
“Pleasant, delightful, or charming”
Classical Latin
Latin
amoenitas
“Pleasantness, charm, or agreeableness”
Middle English
English
amenite
“Pleasantness or agreeable quality”
Early Modern English
English
amene
“To make pleasant or agreeable”
Modern English
English
amene
“Obsolete; to make pleasant”