present participle of commend

The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation. / That which is the ground of approbation or praise. / A message of affection or respect; compliments; greeting.

(transitive) To congratulate or reward. / (transitive) To praise or acclaim. / (transitive) To entrust or commit to the care of someone else.

(obsolete) Commendation; praise. / (obsolete, in the plural) Compliments; greetings.

Worthy of commendation; deserving praise; admirable, creditable, or meritorious.

simple past tense and past participle of commend

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commend

In a commendable manner.

The state or quality of being commendable.

(obsolete) A cleric who held a commendam.