ascian

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to ask
  • to demand
  • to learn about by asking

Etymology

Inherited from *aiskōn (demand, ask).

Origin

*aiskōn

Gloss

demand, ask

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

聞

Emoji
🙏

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