beseech

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. To beg or implore something of (a person).
2. To beg or request for (something).

Noun

A request.

Concepts

supplier

implorer

solliciter

adjurer

prier

presse

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/bɪˈsiːt͡ʃ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English besechen, bisechen, prefixed form of Old English sēċan (“to seek or inquire about”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian besäike (“to visit”), Dutch bezoeken (“to visit, attend, see”), German besuchen (“to visit, attend, see”), Swedish besöka (“to visit, go to see”).