segn

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Bavarian

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Etymology

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From Old High German sehan, from Proto-West Germanic *sehwan. Compare German sehen, Low German sehn, Hunsrik sihn, Dutch zien, English see, Danish se, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍈𐌰𐌽 (saiƕan).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛːŋ/, [ˈse̞ːŋ]

Verb

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segn (past participle gsegn)

  1. to see

Conjugation

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Friulian

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Etymology

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From Latin signum.

Noun

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segn m (plural segns)

  1. sign
  2. mark
  3. score
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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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segn f or m (definite singular segna or segnen, indefinite plural segner, definite plural segnene)

  1. Alternative form of sagn n

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sǫgn f (speech). Cognates include Icelandic sögn and Swedish sägen.

Noun

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segn f (definite singular segna, indefinite plural segner, definite plural segnene)

  1. something which is said
  2. a fairytale

Derived terms

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References

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Anagrams

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin signum (sign).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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seġn m or n

  1. a sign; mark; token
  2. (military) a banner; standard; ensign