"undersechen" meaning in Middle English

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Verb

Forms: undersēchen [canonical], undersēcheth [present, singular, third-person], undersēchinge [participle, present], undersought [first-person, indicative, participle, past, singular, third-person]
Etymology: From Old English undersēcan (“to examine, investigate, scrutinize”), equivalent to under- + sechen. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|undersēcan||to examine, investigate, scrutinize}} Old English undersēcan (“to examine, investigate, scrutinize”), {{affix|enm|under-|sechen}} under- + sechen Head templates: {{head|enm|verb|head=undersēchen}} undersēchen, {{enm-verb|undersēcheth|undersēchinge|undersought|head=undersēchen}} undersēchen (third-person singular simple present undersēcheth, present participle undersēchinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle undersought)
  1. to examine, investigate, scrutinize, seek out, look for
    Sense id: en-undersechen-enm-verb-RUrJ06mg Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms prefixed with under-

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