| Modern English | Part of Speech | Old English | Inflections | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| seek | v. | gesēcan | view | |
| seek | v. | sēcan | view | |
| go to | v. | sēcan | view | |
| visit | v. | gesēcan | view | |
| visit | v. | sēcan | view | |
| attack | v. | sēcan | view | |
| invade | v. | gesēcan | view | |
| come to | v. | sēcan | view | |
| search for | v. | sēcan | view | |
| search through | v. | þurhsēcan | ||
| inquire throughly into | v. | þurhsēcan |