Seise in Scrabble Dictionary

Valid words made from Seise

You can make 15 words from 'seise' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

• 5 letters words from 'seise'
• 4 letters words from 'seise'
• 3 letters words from 'seise'
• 2 letters words from 'seise'

5 letters words from 'seise'

SEISE 5

4 letters words from 'seise'

ESES 4	ESSE 4
SEES 4	SEIS 4
SESE 4	SIES 4

3 letters words from 'seise'

ESS 3	SEE 3
SEI 3	SIS 3

2 letters words from 'seise'

EE 2	ES 2
IS 2	SI 2

Definitions and meaning of seise

seise

Etymology

Middle English, from Old French seisir (“to put in possession of", "to take possession of”), from Late 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 *sāg(')- (“to track”). Cognate with Old High German sahhan (“to argue, scold”), Old English sacian (“to strive, contend”). More at sake.

Verb

seise (third-person singular simple present seises, present participle seising, simple past and past participle seised)

1. (transitive, law) To vest ownership of a freehold estate in (someone).
2. (transitive, with of, law) To put in possession.
   • 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

     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.

3. (dated) To seize.

Usage notes

• Usually used in passive.

Synonyms

• ((with of) to put in possession): possess

Anagrams

• Essie

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish seise, from Old Norse sessi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛʃə/

Noun

seise m (genitive singular seise, nominative plural seisí)

1. companion, comrade

Declension

Mutation

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Middle English

Verb

seise

1. Alternative form of seisen

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Old Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse sessi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsʲesʲe/

Noun

seise m

1. companion

Inflection

Synonyms

• céile, coicéile, séitig

Descendants

• Irish: seise
• Manx: sheshey
• Scottish Gaelic: seis

Source: wiktionary.org

• SEIR, a fish of the mackerel family, found in the eastern coastal waters of India.
  (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)

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