Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to seise
Participle: seised
Gerund: seising
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | seise |
| you | seise |
| he;she;it | seises |
| we | seise |
| you | seise |
| they | seise |
Perfect
| I | have seised |
| you | have seised |
| he;she;it | has seised |
| we | have seised |
| you | have seised |
| they | have seised |
Past
| I | seised |
| you | seised |
| he;she;it | seised |
| we | seised |
| you | seised |
| they | seised |
Pluperfect
| I | had seised |
| you | had seised |
| he;she;it | had seised |
| we | had seised |
| you | had seised |
| they | had seised |
Future
| I | will seise |
| you | will seise |
| he;she;it | will seise |
| we | will seise |
| you | will seise |
| they | will seise |
Future Perfect
| I | will have seised |
| you | will have seised |
| he;she;it | will have seised |
| we | will have seised |
| you | will have seised |
| they | will have seised |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | seise |
| you | seise |
| he;she;it | seise |
| we | seise |
| you | seise |
| they | seise |
Perfect
| I | have seised |
| you | have seised |
| he;she;it | have seised |
| we | have seised |
| you | have seised |
| they | have seised |
Imperfect
| I | seised |
| you | seised |
| he;she;it | seised |
| we | seised |
| you | seised |
| they | seised |
Pluperfect
| I | had seised |
| you | had seised |
| he;she;it | had seised |
| we | had seised |
| you | had seised |
| they | had seised |
Conditional
Present
| I | would seise |
| you | would seise |
| he;she;it | would seise |
| we | would seise |
| you | would seise |
| they | would seise |
Perfect
| I | would have seised |
| you | would have seised |
| he;she;it | would have seised |
| we | would have seised |
| you | would have seised |
| they | would have seised |
Imperative
| you | seise |
| we | Let's seise |
| you | seise |
Verbs conjugated like 'seise'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'seise'
peise,
scise,
seine,
seize,
sense,
arise,
avise,
cease,
cense,
deice,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English seisen, from Old French seisir (“to put in possession of", "to take possession of”), from Early Medieval Latin sacīre, from Frankish *sakjan (“to sue, bring a legal charge against”), from Proto-Germanic *sakōną (“to charge, seek legal action against”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂g- (“to track”). Cognate with Old High German sahhan (“to argue, scold”), Old English sacian (“to strive, contend”). More at sake. See: Middle English '
seisen', Old French '
seisir', Proto-Germanic '
*sakōną', Old High German 'sahhan', Old English '
sacian'.
Sample Sentences
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There a baron was created and seised by the king in a single act. His tenure was a function of his personal relationship with his lord king. [1997, Nigel Saul, The Oxford illustrated history of medieval England, page 74:]
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He then died intestate; and I observed that his heir-at-law was not actually seised of Whiteacre, the possession of which became vacant on his ancestor's death [1878, Joshua Williams, The Seisin of the Freehold, page 55:]
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Where the appeal committee is seised, it shall meet at the earliest 14 days, except in duly justified cases, and at the latest 6 weeks, after the date of referral. [2011, Article 3 section 7, Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 2011, Official Journal of the European Union L 55/15]