- áhsian
- see áscian
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Heischen — Heischen, verb. reg. act. begehren, verlangen, bitten, fordern. Ich wills geben, wie ihrs heischet, 1 Mos. 34, 12. Heische von mir, Ps. 2, 8. Die jungen Kinder heischen Brot, Klagel. 4, 4. Gesundheit heischet ihr sehr wenig, Wollust viel, Opitz.… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
ask — O.E. ascian ask, call for an answer; make a request, from earlier ahsian, from P.Gmc. *aiskojan (Cf. O.S. escon, O.Fris. askia request, demand, ask, M.Du. eiscen, Du. eisen to ask, demand, O.H.G. eiscon to ask (a question), Ger. heischen to ask,… … Etymology dictionary
ask — verb 1》 say something in order to obtain an answer or information: I asked her what she meant. ↘(ask after or Scottish for) Brit. enquire about the well being of. 2》 say to (someone) that one wants them to do or give something. ↘say that… … English new terms dictionary