bezien
Meaning
- (transitive) to have a closer look at
- (obsolete, transitive) to view, to behold
Concepts
Frequency
Hyphenated as
be‧zien
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈzin/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch besien, from Old Dutch bisian, from Proto-Germanic *bisehwaną (“to look, besee”), equivalent to be- + zien. Cognate with English besee, German besehen.
New
bezien
- (transitive) to have a closer look at
- (obsolete, transitive) to view, to behold
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