Homed: meaning, definitions and examples

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homed

 

[ hoสŠmd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past tense

Homed is the simple past tense of the verb 'home.' It refers to the act of returning to one's home or a place that feels like home. This term can also imply a personal connection or affection towards a specific location. It is often used in contexts where individuals speak about their journeys or experiences of returning. The usage indicates a sense of safety, comfort, and belonging associated with Zuhause.

Synonyms

arrived home, came back, returned

Examples of usage

  • After a long trip, she homed back to her cozy apartment.
  • He homed in on his childhood memories as he walked through the old neighborhood.

Translations

Translations of the word "homed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น em casa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เคฐ เคชเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zu Hause

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ di rumah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะดะพะผะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ w domu

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฎถใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ร  la maison

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ en casa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท evde

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง‘์—์„œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ููŠ ุงู„ู…ู†ุฒู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ doma

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ doma

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅœจๅฎถ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ doma

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heima

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะนะดะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ—แƒ”แƒš แƒกแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒจแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ evdษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ en casa

Etymology

The term 'homed' derives from the Old English word 'ham,' which means home or dwelling. Over centuries, the term evolved to encompass not just the physical space of a house but also the conceptual idea of belonging and comfort associated with that space. The use of 'home' as a verb in the context of 'homing' reflects the innate desire of individuals to return to familiar places that provide emotional safety. This linguistic shift mirrors societal changes in how people perceive attachment to locations, especially with migration trends in modern history. The adaptation of 'home' into various forms in English showcases the language's flexibility and the profound importance of the concept of home in human life.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,711 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.