undersechen
Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old English undersēcan (“to examine, investigate, scrutinize”), equivalent to under- + sechen.
Verb
[edit]undersēchen (third-person singular simple present undersēcheth, present participle undersēchinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle undersought)
- to examine, investigate, scrutinize, seek out, look for
- Wiþ þat come Sadok prikeing, Þe douke Segyn vnder-secheing. — The Romance of Guy of Warwick, c1330
Descendants
[edit]- English underseek