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Chace

Chace

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Noun.
See 3d
Chase
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Noun.
, 3.

Chace

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Verb.
T.
To pursue. See
Chase
Verb.
T.

Definition 2024


Chace

Chace

See also: chace

English

Proper noun

Chace

  1. A male given name

chace

chace

See also: Chace

English

Verb

chace (third-person singular simple present chaces, present participle chacing, simple past and past participle chaced)

  1. (obsolete) To chase; to pursue.


Old French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃa.sə/
  • Homophone: chasse
  • Rhymes: -asə

Noun

chace f (oblique plural chaces, nominative singular chace, nominative plural chaces)

  1. hunt (action of hunting)
    • circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
      Sire!, fet il, de ceste chace
      N'avroiz vos ja ne gré ne grace.
      "Sire!" Said he. "Of this hunt
      I have neither desire nor want"

Descendants

Verb

chace

  1. first-person singular present indicative of chacer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of chacer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of chacer
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of chacer
  5. Second-person singular present imperative of chacer