Inquire

  • 111ask — 1 Ask, question, interrogate, query, inquire, catechize, quiz, examine mean to address a person in an attempt to elicit information. Ask is the general or colorless term for putting a question {ask and you will find} {ask the price of an article} …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 112what — [[t](h)wʌt, (h)wɒt, wʌt, wɒt[/t]] unstressed [[t](h)wət, wət[/t]] pron. 1) fun (used interrogatively as a request for specific information): What is the matter?[/ex] 2) fun (used interrogatively to inquire about the character, occupation, etc.,… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 113ἀνεταζομένων — ἀνετάζω inquire of pres part mp fem gen pl ἀνετάζω inquire of pres part mp masc/neut gen pl ἀνετάζω inquire of pres part mp fem gen pl ἀνετάζω inquire of pres part mp masc/neut gen pl …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 114ἱστόρεον — ἱ̱στόρεον , ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 3rd pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) ἱ̱στόρεον , ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 1st sg (epic doric ionic aeolic) ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 3rd pl (epic doric ionic aeolic) ἱστορέω inquire …

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  • 115ἱστόριον — fact neut nom/voc/acc sg ἱ̱στόριον , ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 3rd pl (doric) ἱ̱στόριον , ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 1st sg (doric) ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 3rd pl (doric) ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 1st sg… …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 116ἱστόρουν — ἱ̱στόρουν , ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric) ἱ̱στόρουν , ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 1st sg (attic epic doric) ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric) ἱστορέω inquire into imperf ind act… …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 117ask — [ask, äsk] vt. [ME askien < OE āscian < IE base * ais , to wish, desire > Sans iccháti, (he) seeks, OHG eiscōn, inquire, demand] 1. to use words in seeking the answer to (a question); try to find out about by inquiring 2. to put a… …

    English World dictionary

  • 118enquire — v. 1 intr. (often foll. by of) seek information; ask a question (of a person). 2 intr. = INQUIRE. 3 intr. (foll. by after, for) ask about a person, a person s health, etc. 4 intr. (foll. by for) ask about the availability of. 5 tr. ask for… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 119Question — Ques tion, v. t. 1. To inquire of by asking questions; to examine by interrogatories; as, to question a witness. [1913 Webster] 2. To doubt of; to be uncertain of; to query. [1913 Webster] And most we question what we most desire. Prior. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 120ask — verb (asked; asking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English āscian; akin to Old High German eiscōn to ask, Lithuanian eiškoti to seek, Sanskrit icchati he seeks Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1 …

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