untame

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English untame, ontame, equivalent to un- (“not”) +‎ tame.

Adjective

untame (comparative more untame, superlative most untame)

  1. not tame; wild

Etymology 2

From Middle English untamen, *untemien (attested as untemed), equivalent to un- (“back; reverse”) +‎ tame.

Verb

untame (third-person singular simple present untames, present participle untaming, simple past and past participle untamed)

  1. (transitive) To make untame; make wild

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