besought

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɪˈsɔːt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/bɪˈsɔt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bi sôt′)

From the verb beseech: (⇒ conjugate)
besought is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past (Formal or literary)
v past p (Formal or literary)
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beseech [sb]⇒ vtr literary (plead, beg)suplicar a vi + prep
  rogar a vi + prep
 Have mercy on me, I beseech you!
 Ten piedad de mí; ¡te suplico!
beseech [sb] to do [sth] v expr literary (beg with [sb] to do)suplicarle a alguien que haga algo loc verb
  rogarle a alguien que haga algo loc verb
 The thief beseeched the king to spare him execution.
 El ladrón suplicó al rey que le perdonara la vida.
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