Information about the word possess (English → Esperanto: posedi)

Synonyms: own, be possessed of, be in possession of

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/pəˈzɛs/
Hyphenationpos·sess
Shavian alphabet𐑐𐑩𐑟𐑧𐑕

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) possess(I) possessed
(thou) possessest(thou) possessedst
(he) possesses, possesseth(he) possessed
(we) possess(we) possessed
(you) possess(you) possessed
(they) possess(they) possessed
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) possess (I) possessed
(thou) possess(thou) possessed
(he) possess(he) possessed
(we) possess(we) possessed
(you) possess(you) possessed
(they) possess(they) possessed
Participles
Present participlePast participle
possessingpossessed

Usage samples

Spare her, and you may have all I possess, and I serve you my lifetime!

Translations

Afrikaansbesit
Catalanposseir
Czechmít; vlastnit
Danishbesidde
Dutchbezitten
English (Old English)agan
Esperantoposedi; proprumi
Faeroeseeiga
Finnishomistaa
Frenchposséder
Germanbesitzen
Icelandiceiga
Italianpossedere
Latinpossidere
Low Germanbesitten
Norwegianeie
Papiamentoposeé; tin; tini
Portuguesepossuir
Romanianavea; deține; poseda
Russianвладеть
Saterland Frisianbesitte; häbe
Scotsawn
Spanishposeer
Swedishinnehava; äga
West Frisianbesitte