sue

(Englisch)

  1. (transitive) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal (civil) action.
  2. (ambitransitive) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead.
  3. (transitive) To clean (the beak, etc.).
  4. (transitive) To leave high and dry on shore.
  5. (obsolete, transitive) To court.
  6. (obsolete, transitive) To follow.

Frequenz

B1
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/suː/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English seuen, sewen, siwen, borrowed from Anglo-Norman suer, siwer et al. and Old French sivre (“to follow after”) (modern French suivre), from Vulgar Latin *sequere (“to follow”), from Latin sequi. Cognate with Italian seguire and Spanish seguir. Doublet of segue. Related to suit.

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