endue

UK: /ɪnˈdjuː/ US: (en do̅o̅′, -dyo̅o̅′)

Inflections of 'endue' (v): (⇒ conjugate)

endues

v 3rd person singular

enduing

v pres p

endued

v past

endued

v past p

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

en•due  (en do̅o̅′, -dyo̅o̅′), v.t., -dued, -du•ing. 

1. to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
2. to put on;
   assume:
   Hamlet endued the character of a madman.
3. to clothe.

Also, indue. 

• Latin indūcere to lead in, cover, induce
• Anglo-French, Old French enduire
• Middle English endewen to induct, initiate 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

endue, indue / ɪnˈdjuː/ verb ( -dues, -duing, -dued)(transitive)

1. (usually followed by with) to invest or provide, as with some quality or trait

Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French enduire, from Latin indūcere, from dūcere to lead