Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)To forsake; abandon; renounce; deny; refuse.

Origin

From Middle English withsaken, from Old English wiþsacan (“to forsake, abandon, renounce,

From Middle English withsaken, from Old English wiþsacan (“to forsake, abandon, renounce, refuse, deny, oppose, drive against”); equivalent to with- + sake. Compare Middle High German widersachen.

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Forms

withsakes, withsaking, withsook, withsaken
Base formwithsake · to withsake
3rd person singularwithsakes
Present participlewithsaking
Past simplewithsook
Past participlewithsaken

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theywithsake
he, she, itwithsakes

Past simpleLesson

all personswithsook

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave withsaken
he, she, ithas withsaken

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill withsake

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
withsake — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto