Prise

Morpheme

Prise

Type

free base

Denotation

seize, grasp, grab, snatch, take, catch

Etymology

Old French prise, from prendre; Latin -prēndere, from prehendere, from pre- + -hendere

Evidence

apprisal, apprise, apprised, apprises, apprising, comprisable, comprisal, comprise, comprised, comprises, comprising, emprise, emprised, emprises, emprising, enterprise, enterprised, enterpriseless, enterpriser, enterprises, enterprisewide, enterprising, interenterprise, intraenterprise, microenterprise, misprision, nonenterprise, prise, prised, priser, prises, prising, reapprise, reprisal, reprise, reprised, reprises, reprising, surprise, surprised, surpriseless, surprises, surprising, unapprised, unsurprised, unsurprising

See Also

Hend, Hense, Prene, Pregn, Prese, Prize, Prieve, Prison, Pry

Homographs

Prise