eschecommon nounverbSyllable DecompositioneschéEtymologyexpandfrom Latin esca (food then bait). Initially, this word referred to kindling for lighting a fire, then it regained its Latin meaning around the 13th century.Definitions1. First person singular of the indicative present of escher.expand2. Third person singular of the indicative present of escher.expand3. First person singular of the subjunctive present of escher.expand4. Third person singular of the subjunctive present of escher.expand5. Second person singular of the imperative of escher.expandSee alsoesches (v.) Esches (pn.) esche (cn.)