Synonyms: own, be possessed of, be in possession of
Part of speech | verb |
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Pronunciation | /pəˈzɛs/ |
Hyphenation | pos·sess |
Shavian alphabet | 𐑐𐑩𐑟𐑧𐑕 |
Indicative mood | |
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Present tense | Past 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 tense | Past 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 participle | Past participle |
possessing | possessed |
Afrikaans | besit |
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Catalan | posseir |
Czech | mít; vlastnit |
Danish | besidde |
Dutch | bezitten |
English (Old English) | agan |
Esperanto | posedi; proprumi |
Faeroese | eiga |
Finnish | omistaa |
French | posséder |
German | besitzen |
Icelandic | eiga |
Italian | possedere |
Latin | possidere |
Low German | besitten |
Norwegian | eie |
Papiamento | poseé; tin; tini |
Portuguese | possuir |
Romanian | avea; deține; poseda |
Russian | владеть |
Saterland Frisian | besitte; häbe |
Scots | awn |
Spanish | poseer |
Swedish | innehava; äga |
West Frisian | besitte |