besee

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English beseen, from Old English besēon (“to see, look, look around, behold, observe, look after, go to see, visit, provide for”), from Proto-West Germanic *bisehwan, from Proto-Germanic *bisehwaną (“to look, besee”), equivalent to be- +‎ see. Cognate with Dutch bezien (“to look at, review”), German besehen (“to have a look at, inspect”), Danish bese (“to inspect”). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -iː === Verb === besee (third-person singular simple present besees, present participle beseeing, simple past besaw, past participle beseen) (transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To look at; see; mind; regard; favour. (transitive, dialectal) To look to; see to; attend to; care for; take care of; provide for; treat; arrange. (reflexive, dialectal) To look about oneself; look to oneself. ==== Derived terms ==== beseen gaybeseen well-beseen == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /beˈseː.̆e/ or IPA(key): /beˈse.e/ === Verb === besē̆e (Anglian) singular present subjunctive of besēon