manage – English noun declension

English noun forms of manage

Noun: manage
Singularmanage

Sample Sentences

  • the winged God himſelfe
  • Came riding on a Lion rauenous,
  • Taught to obay the menage of that Elfe […]. [1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:]
  • Young men, in the conduct and manage of actions, embrace more than they can hold. [1625, Francis [Bacon], “Of Youth and Age”, in The Essayes […], 3rd edition, London: […] Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC:]
  • the unlucky manage of this fatal brawl [c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:]
  • You must draw [the horse] in his career with his manage, and turn, doing the corvetto, leaping &c.. [1622, Henry Peacham (Jr.), The Compleat Gentleman:]

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₂-der.
3. Proto-Italic *manus
4. Latin manus
5. Proto-Indo-European *-id-
6. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
7. Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
8. Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
9. Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
10. Latin -izāre
11. Vulgar Latin *manizāre
12. Old Italian maneggiareder.?
13. Old French manegebor.
14. Middle English *manage
15. English manage
16. From Early Modern English manage, menage, from Middle English *manage, *menage, from Old French manege (“the handling or training of a horse, horsemanship, riding, maneuvers, proceedings”), probably from Old Italian maneggiare (“to handle, manage, touch, treat”), from Vulgar Latin *manizāre (“handle”), from Latin manus (“hand”) + -izāre (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of manège.
17. Compare typologically English handle; Russian руководи́ть (rukovodítʹ) (< рука́ (ruká)). See: Middle English Nouns '*manage', Latin Nouns 'manus'.