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verb · transitive

assiege

assiege · assieges · assieged · assieging

To besiegeTo besiege.

/əˈsiːd͡ʒ/

Meaning

1 senses

To besiege.

Origin

From Old French asegier (“besiege”) (Modern French assiéger); equivalent to a- + siege.

From Old French asegier (“besiege”) (Modern French assiéger); equivalent to a- + siege.

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Forms

assieges, assieging, assieged, assieged

regular · Lesson

Base form	assiege · to assiege
3rd person singular	assieges
Present participle	assieging
Past simple	assieged
Past participle	assieged

Tenses

assiege · assieged · will assiege · have assieged

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	assiege
he, she, it	assieges

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have assieged
he, she, it	has assieged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will assiege

Past simpleLesson

all persons

assieged

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

assessmentB2 asset assiduously assignB1 assignmentB1 assimilateC2

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