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beheld

One entry found.

Main Entry:
be·hold 
          Listen to the pronunciation of behold
Pronunciation:
\bi-ˈhōld, bē-\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
be·held 
          Listen to the pronunciation of beheld \-ˈheld\ ; be·hold·ing
Etymology:
Middle English, to keep, behold, from Old English behealdan, from be- + healdan to hold
Date:
before 12th century
transitive verb 1 : to perceive through sight or apprehension : see 2 : to gaze upon : observe intransitive verb —used in the imperative especially to call attention
be·hold·er noun


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