besuochen

Middle High German

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German bisuohhen (to examine, check, try, inquire). By surface analysis, be- +‎ suochen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /bəˈs̠ʊɔ̯xən/

Verb

besuochen (class 2 weak, third-person singular present besuochet, past tense besuochete, past participle besuochet, auxiliary hān)

  1. to seek, to use, to visit, to investigate

Conjugation

Descendants

  • German: besuchen

References

  • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “besuochen”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel