I pray the, where ben they pryve With any pore whightes That may nought amendenher hous, Ne amenden hemselven?
For bothe ben as mirours To amenden oure defautes, And lederes for lewed men And for lettred bothe.
Salomon the sage A sermon he made, For to amenden maires And men that kepen lawes; And tolde hem this teme, That I telle thynke, Ignis devorabit tabernacula eorum qui libenter accipiunt munera, etc.
But herte myn, of your benignitee, 1285 So thenketh, though that I unworthy be, Yet mot I nede amenden in som wyse, Right thourgh the vertu of your heyghe servyse.
And ere that we departe from this place, I rede that we make of sorrows two One perfect joye lasting evermo': And look now where most sorrow is herein, There will I first amenden and begin.
Forther-over, contricion moste be continuel, and that man have stedefast purpos to shryven him, and for to amendenhim of his lyf.
This Nicholas was risen for to pisse, And thoghte he wolde amenden al the Iape, He sholde kisse his ers er that he scape.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "amenden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
