neeze

== English == === Alternative forms === neese === Etymology === From Middle English nesen, from Old English *hnēosan (“to sneeze”), from Proto-West Germanic *hneusan, from Proto-Germanic *hneusaną (“to sneeze”), from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(s)knus- (“to sneeze”) and Proto-Indo-European *pnew- (“to gasp, pant, breathe”). See sneeze. Compare Dutch niezen, German niesen, Swedish nysa === Verb === neeze (third-person singular simple present neezes, present participle neezing, simple past and past participle neezed) (intransitive, UK dialectal or archaic) To sneeze. ==== Derived terms ==== neesing