sought

We have found lemma(root) word of sought : seek.

Definitions


[siːk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- attempt to find (something)
(e.g: they came here to seek shelter from biting winter winds)


Phrases:
- seek dead
- seek one's fortune
- to seek

Origin:
Old English sēcan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zieken and German suchen, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin sagire ‘perceive by scent’




definition by Oxford Dictionaries