Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗simple past and past participle of lose
Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way. · In an unknown location; unable to be found. · Not perceptible to the senses; no longer visible. · Parted with; no longer held or possessed.
From Middle English loste, losede (preterite) and Middle English lost, ilost, ilosed (past participle), from Old English losode (preterite) and Old English losod, ġelosod, equivalent to lose + -t.
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