Sekirov Dictionary

esteem

/ɪˈstiːm/

verb 4
noun 1
forms 6

verb4

•
To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
- Will he esteem thy riches? — 1611
To regard something as valuable; to prize.
•
To look upon something in a particular way.
- Then he forsook God, which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation. — 1611
•
(old-fashioned) To judge; to estimate; to appraise
- The Earth, which I esteem unable to reflect the rays of the Sun.

noun1

•
Assessment, estimation, or regard; especially; favourable estimation or regard.
- We hold her in high esteem.

forms

esteem'd · esteemed · esteeming · esteemeth · esteems · esteemest

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