original past participle of bend (v.), retained after 14c. in certain formal or poetic formulations, especially on bended knee.
on bended knee
with bent (or bended) back
benchmark
bench-warmer
bend
bendable
benday
bended
bender
bene-
beneath
benedict
Benedictine
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