seize

Etymology
Earlier, from , , , from , from (8th century) in the phrase , from Old Low , from ,  (compare 🇨🇬), from  (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Cognate to  and 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1)  To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
 * 2)  To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
 * 3)  To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
 * 4)  To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
 * 5)  To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
 * 6)  To fasten, fix.
 * 7)  To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+  or ).
 * 8)  To have a seizure.
 * 9)  To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
 * 10)  To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
 * 11)  (with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).
 * This Court will remain seized of this matter.
 * 1)  Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture.
 * 1)  To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
 * 2)  To fasten, fix.
 * 3)  To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+  or ).
 * 4)  To have a seizure.
 * 5)  To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
 * 6)  To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
 * 7)  (with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).
 * This Court will remain seized of this matter.
 * 1)  Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture.
 * 1)  To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
 * 2)  To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
 * 3)  (with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).
 * This Court will remain seized of this matter.
 * 1)  Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture.
 * 1)  Of chocolate: to change suddenly from a fluid to an undesirably hard and gritty texture.

Translations

 * Arabic: إِسْتَوْلَى عَلَى
 * Armenian:
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech: popadnout, uchvátit,
 * Danish: gribe
 * Dutch:, ,
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, käydä käsiksi
 * French: ,
 * Galician:, apreixar
 * German:, ,
 * Gothic: 𐌲𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍀𐌰𐌽, 𐌳𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἁρπάζω, συλλαμβάνω
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin:, possideō, prehendō
 * Macedonian: згра́пчи
 * Mirandese: agarrar
 * Ngazidja Comorian: zingara, siha
 * North Frisian: gripe
 * Norwegian: gripe
 * Old English: niman
 * Old Portuguese: tomar
 * Ottoman Turkish: استولی علی, پنچه‌لمك
 * Plautdietsch: faustnämen, jriepen
 * Polish:, , ,
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Romagnol: abranchêr, branchêr
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Shan:
 * Spanish:, apoderarse de, ,
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Tocharian B: eṅk-
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:


 * Bulgarian: възползвам се
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: chopit se příležitosti
 * Danish: gribe
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: tarttua (tilaisuuteen), käyttää hyväksi
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Latin: carpo
 * Macedonian: иско́ристи
 * Norwegian: gripe
 * Portuguese:, valer-se de
 * Spanish: ,


 * Belarusian: захо́пліваць, захапі́ць
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 檢取
 * Mandarin:, , , 檢取
 * Czech: uchvátit,, zkonfiskovat
 * Danish: beslaglægge
 * Dutch: in beslag nemen, beslag leggen op
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:, ottaa haltuun
 * French:, s'emparer de
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: μάρπτω
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: urghabh
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: за́земе, завла́дее, за́плени
 * Maori: herepū
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovak:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian: захо́плювати,
 * Walloon:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, säväyttää
 * French:
 * German:, ,
 * Macedonian: за́фати, о́бземе, о́пфати
 * Portuguese: tomar conta de, apoderar-se de


 * Finnish: rihmata


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish: pitää otteessaan


 * Czech: mít záchvat, dostat záchvat
 * Finnish: saada kohtaus
 * German:
 * Portuguese:, convulsionar-se, convulsar, convelir,
 * Spanish: conveler


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, , leikata kiinni
 * French:
 * German:, festgehen
 * Maori: parerori
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish:

Etymology
, from, , from.

Numeral

 * 1) sixteen

Etymology
From, from.

Numeral

 * 1)   sixteen