gesecan

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Old English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *gasōkijaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ sēċan. Cognate with Old Saxon gisōkian, Old High German gisuohhen, gisuochen, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐍉𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gasōkjan).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

ġesēċan

  1. (transitive) to seek (after)
  2. to visit, go to, approach

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: ȝesechen, isechen