Main Entry: be·seech

Pronunciation: \bi-ˈsēch, bē-\

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): be·seeched or be·sought \-ˈsȯt\; be·seech·ing

Etymology: Middle English besechen, from be- + sechen to seek

Date: 12th century

transitive verb 1 : to beg for urgently or anxiously
2 : to request earnestly : imploreintransitive verb : to make supplication

synonyms see beg

— be·seech·ing·ly \-ˈsē-chiŋ-lē\ adverb