undersecan

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word undersecan. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word undersecan, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say undersecan in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word undersecan you have here. The definition of the word undersecan will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofundersecan, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *undersōkijan (literally “to search under or between”). Cognate with Old High German *untarsuohhen → German untersuchen. Equivalent to under- +‎ sēċan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌun.derˈseː.t͡ʃɑn/

Verb

undersēċan

  1. to investigate

Conjugation

Conjugation of undersēċan (weak, class 1)
infinitive undersēċan undersēċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular undersēċe undersōhte
second person singular undersēċest, undersēcst undersōhtest
third person singular undersēċeþ, undersēcþ undersōhte
plural undersēċaþ undersōhton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular undersēċe undersōhte
plural undersēċen undersōhten
imperative
singular undersēċ
plural undersēċaþ
participle present past
undersēċende undersōht

Descendants

  • Middle English: undersechen, underseken
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia