syna

See also: sýna

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɨna/

Noun

syna

1. inflection of syn:
   1. genitive/accusative singular
   2. nominative dual

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• synene

Noun

syna n

1. definite plural of syn

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• synet (of definite singular)
• synene (of definite plural)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsyːnɑ/

Noun

syna n or f

1. inflection of syn:
   1. definite feminine singular
   2. definite neuter plural

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sýna.

Alternative forms

• syne

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²syːnɑ/

Verb

syna (present tense syner, past tense synte, past participle synt, passive infinitive synast, present participle synande, imperative syn)

1. to show
   • 1971, Olav H. Hauge, T'ao Ch'ien:

     Kjem T'ao Ch'ien på vitjing ein dag, vil eg syna han kissebærtrei og aplane mine […]

     If T'ao Ch'ien comes visiting one day, I will show him my cherry trees and apples […]

Synonyms

• visa

Derived terms

• framsyning
• synast

References

• “syna” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sýna

Verb

sȳna

1. to show

Conjugation

Conjugation of sȳna (weak)

	present			past
infinitive	sȳna			—
participle	sȳnandi, sȳnande			sȳnder
active voice	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
iæk	sȳnir	sȳni, sȳne	—	sȳndi, sȳnde	sȳndi, sȳnde
þū	sȳnir	sȳni, sȳne	sȳn	sȳndi, sȳnde	sȳndi, sȳnde
han	sȳnir	sȳni, sȳne	—	sȳndi, sȳnde	sȳndi, sȳnde
vīr	sȳnum, sȳnom	sȳnum, sȳnom	sȳnum, sȳnom	sȳndum, sȳndom	sȳndum, sȳndom
īr	sȳnin	sȳnin	sȳnin	sȳndin	sȳndin
þēr	sȳna	sȳnin	—	sȳndu, sȳndo	sȳndin
mediopassive voice	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
iæk	sȳnis	sȳnis, sȳnes	—	sȳndis, sȳndes	sȳndis, sȳndes
þū	sȳnis	sȳnis, sȳnes	—	sȳndis, sȳndes	sȳndis, sȳndes
han	sȳnis	sȳnis, sȳnes	—	sȳndis, sȳndes	sȳndis, sȳndes
vīr	sȳnums, sȳnoms	sȳnums, sȳnoms	—	sȳndums, sȳndoms	sȳndums, sȳndoms
īr	sȳnins	sȳnins	—	sȳndins	sȳndins
þēr	sȳnas	sȳnins	—	sȳndus, sȳndos	sȳndins

Descendants

• Swedish: syna

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɘ.na/
• Rhymes: -ɘna
• Syllabification: sy‧na

Noun

syna

1. genitive/accusative singular of syn

Further reading

• syna in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sýna, related to Old Norse sjá.

Verb

syna (present synar, preterite synade, supine synat, imperative syna)

1. to examine by looking at, to scrutinize
2. (card games) to call

Conjugation

Conjugation of syna (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	syna		synas
supine	synat		synats
imperative	syna		—
imper. plural1	synen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	synar	synade	synas	synades
ind. plural1	syna	synade	synas	synades
subjunctive2	syne	synade	synes	synades
present participle		synande
past participle		synad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Synonyms

• (look closely): granska, kontrollera

Derived terms

• syna i sömmarna

See also

• synas

References

• syna in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• syna in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• syna in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• nysa

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sëna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɨnɑ/

Noun

syna (genitive syna, partitive synna)

1. word

Inflection

Inflection of syna

	singular	plural
nominative	syna	synaq
accusative	syna	synaq
genitive	syna	synno
partitive	synna	synno
illative	synna	synno synnohe
inessive	synan synahn	synon synnon synohn synnohn
elative	synast	synost synnost
allative	synalõ	synolõ synnolõ
adessive	synal	synol synnol
ablative	synalt	synolt synnolt
translative	synas	synos synnos
terminative	synaniq	synoniq synnoniq
abessive	synaldaq	synoldaq synnoldaq
comitative	synagaq	synnogaq

Derived terms

• kesksyna
• nimisyna
• tegosyna
• umahussyna
• synaraamat

Waimiri-Atroari

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *tuna.

Noun

syna

1. water

References

• Languages of hunter-gatherers and their neighbors, citing Ana Carla dos Santos Bruno, Waimiri-Atroari grammar: some phonological, morphological, and syntactic aspects (2003, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Arizona)
• William Milliken, The Ethnobotany of the Waimiri Atroari Indians of Brazil (1992), page 19