forseek
forseek · forseeks · forsought · forseeking
To seek thoroughly; seek outTo seek thoroughly (for); seek out.
Meaning
1 sensesTo seek thoroughly (for); seek out.
Always forseek alternative ways to do pretty much anything.
Origin
From Middle English *forseken (attested in forsoȝt), from Old English forsēcan, forsēċan (From Middle English *forseken (attested in forsoȝt), from Old English forsēcan, forsēċan (“to afflict, attack”). By surface analysis, for- + seek. Compare West Frisian fersykje (“to request, petition”), Dutch verzoeken (“to request, ask, petition”), German versuchen (“to attempt, try”).
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Forms
forseeks, forseeking, forsought, forsoughtLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle