"sehn" meaning in Low German

See sehn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /seːn/ (note: most regions), /sɛɪn/ (note: most regions), /seɪn/ (note: most regions), /zeːn/ (note: most regions), /zɛɪn/ (note: most regions), /zeɪn/ (note: most regions), /s̺eːn/ [Westphalia], /s̺ɛɪn/ [Westphalia], /s̺eɪn/ [Westphalia], /s̺ɛːn/ [Westphalia]
Etymology: From Middle Low German sên, from Old Saxon sehan. Compare German sehen, Dutch zien, English see, Danish se. Etymology templates: {{dercat|nds|gmw-pro|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|nds|gml|sên}} Middle Low German sên, {{inh|nds|osx|sehan}} Old Saxon sehan, {{cog|de|sehen}} German sehen, {{cog|nl|zien}} Dutch zien, {{cog|en|see}} English see, {{cog|da|se}} Danish se Head templates: {{head|nds|verb|third-person singular simple present|süht|past tense|seeg|past participle|sehn|auxiliary verb|hebben}} sehn (third-person singular simple present süht, past tense seeg, past participle sehn, auxiliary verb hebben) Inflection templates: {{nds-conj-st|seh|süh|seeg|seg|seh|class=5}}, {{nds-conj-table|seh|sühs(t)|süh(t)|seht, sehen|seeg|seegs(t)|seeg|segen|seh|seht|sehn|(e)sehen, gesehen|head=sehn (class 5 strong verb)}} Forms: süht [present, singular, third-person], seeg [past], sehn [participle, past], hebben [auxiliary], strong [table-tags], sehn [infinitive], seh [first-person, present, singular], seeg [first-person, preterite, singular], sühs [present, second-person, singular], sühst [present, second-person, singular], seegs [preterite, second-person, singular], seegst [preterite, second-person, singular], süh [present, singular, third-person], süht [present, singular, third-person], seeg [preterite, singular, third-person], seht [plural, present], sehen [plural, present], segen [plural, preterite], seh [present, singular], sehn [present], sehen [past], esehen [past], gesehen [past]
  1. (intransitive) to see; to look Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-sehn-nds-verb-Wg38FAt9
  2. (intransitive, with na) to take care (of something or someone); to look (after someone) Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-sehn-nds-verb-cEcLxs~R
  3. (transitive) to see (something); to view; to watch; to observe; to look at Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-sehn-nds-verb-lDJ0kql5
  4. (transitive) to notice; to perceive; to realize Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-sehn-nds-verb-X~9zhU0h
  5. (reflexive with a plural subject or transitive) to meet; to go to see Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-sehn-nds-verb-o5mjTBI~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: seihen (alt: rarely seihn; substantivised Seihen) [Westphalian], seihn (alt: rarer seihen) [Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch] Derived forms: Sehn
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Sehn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "gem-pro",
        "4": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "2"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gml",
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      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German sên",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "sehan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon sehan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "sehen"
      },
      "expansion": "German sehen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zien"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zien",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "see"
      },
      "expansion": "English see",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "se"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish se",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German sên, from Old Saxon sehan. Compare German sehen, Dutch zien, English see, Danish se.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "süht",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seeg",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehn",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hebben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nds-conj-st",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "5 strong verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seeg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sühs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sühst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seegs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seegst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "süh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "süht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seeg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gesehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "10": "hebben",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "third-person singular simple present",
        "4": "süht",
        "5": "past tense",
        "6": "seeg",
        "7": "past participle",
        "8": "sehn",
        "9": "auxiliary verb"
      },
      "expansion": "sehn (third-person singular simple present süht, past tense seeg, past participle sehn, auxiliary verb hebben)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "seh",
        "2": "süh",
        "3": "seeg",
        "4": "seg",
        "5": "seh",
        "class": "5"
      },
      "name": "nds-conj-st"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "seh",
        "10": "seht",
        "11": "sehn",
        "12": "(e)sehen, gesehen",
        "2": "sühs(t)",
        "3": "süh(t)",
        "4": "seht, sehen",
        "5": "seeg",
        "6": "seegs(t)",
        "7": "seeg",
        "8": "segen",
        "9": "seh",
        "head": "sehn (class 5 strong verb)"
      },
      "name": "nds-conj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to look at something",
          "text": "op wat sehn",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to look for something",
          "text": "na wat sehn",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to see; to look"
      ],
      "id": "en-sehn-nds-verb-Wg38FAt9",
      "links": [
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to see; to look"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to take care (of something or someone); to look (after someone)"
      ],
      "id": "en-sehn-nds-verb-cEcLxs~R",
      "links": [
        [
          "na",
          "na#Low_German"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, with na) to take care (of something or someone); to look (after someone)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with na"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to see (something); to view; to watch; to observe; to look at"
      ],
      "id": "en-sehn-nds-verb-lDJ0kql5",
      "links": [
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "view",
          "view"
        ],
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ],
        [
          "observe",
          "observe"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to see (something); to view; to watch; to observe; to look at"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to notice; to perceive; to realize"
      ],
      "id": "en-sehn-nds-verb-X~9zhU0h",
      "links": [
        [
          "notice",
          "notice"
        ],
        [
          "perceive",
          "perceive"
        ],
        [
          "realize",
          "realize"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to notice; to perceive; to realize"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to meet; to go to see"
      ],
      "id": "en-sehn-nds-verb-o5mjTBI~",
      "links": [
        [
          "meet",
          "meet"
        ],
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive with a plural subject or transitive) to meet; to go to see"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with a plural subject or transitive"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seːn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zeːn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zɛɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zeɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺eːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺ɛɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺eɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺ɛːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "rarely seihn; substantivised Seihen",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalian"
      ],
      "word": "seihen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "alt": "rarer seihen",
      "tags": [
        "Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch"
      ],
      "word": "seihn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sehn"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Low German class 5 strong verbs",
    "Low German entries with incorrect language header",
    "Low German lemmas",
    "Low German terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Low German terms derived from Old Saxon",
    "Low German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Low German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Low German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Low German terms inherited from Middle Low German",
    "Low German terms inherited from Old Saxon",
    "Low German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Low German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Low German verbs",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Sehn"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "gem-pro",
        "4": "ine-pro",
        "inh": "2"
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "German sehen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "zien"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch zien",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "see"
      },
      "expansion": "English see",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "se"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish se",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German sên, from Old Saxon sehan. Compare German sehen, Dutch zien, English see, Danish se.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "süht",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seeg",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehn",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hebben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nds-conj-st",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "5 strong verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seeg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sühs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sühst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seegs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seegst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "süh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "süht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seeg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "segen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seh",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gesehen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "10": "hebben",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "third-person singular simple present",
        "4": "süht",
        "5": "past tense",
        "6": "seeg",
        "7": "past participle",
        "8": "sehn",
        "9": "auxiliary verb"
      },
      "expansion": "sehn (third-person singular simple present süht, past tense seeg, past participle sehn, auxiliary verb hebben)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "seh",
        "2": "süh",
        "3": "seeg",
        "4": "seg",
        "5": "seh",
        "class": "5"
      },
      "name": "nds-conj-st"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "seh",
        "10": "seht",
        "11": "sehn",
        "12": "(e)sehen, gesehen",
        "2": "sühs(t)",
        "3": "süh(t)",
        "4": "seht, sehen",
        "5": "seeg",
        "6": "seegs(t)",
        "7": "seeg",
        "8": "segen",
        "9": "seh",
        "head": "sehn (class 5 strong verb)"
      },
      "name": "nds-conj-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Low German",
  "lang_code": "nds",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Low German intransitive verbs",
        "Low German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to look at something",
          "text": "op wat sehn",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to look for something",
          "text": "na wat sehn",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to see; to look"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to see; to look"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Low German intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to take care (of something or someone); to look (after someone)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "na",
          "na#Low_German"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, with na) to take care (of something or someone); to look (after someone)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with na"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Low German transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to see (something); to view; to watch; to observe; to look at"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ],
        [
          "view",
          "view"
        ],
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ],
        [
          "observe",
          "observe"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to see (something); to view; to watch; to observe; to look at"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Low German transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to notice; to perceive; to realize"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "notice",
          "notice"
        ],
        [
          "perceive",
          "perceive"
        ],
        [
          "realize",
          "realize"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to notice; to perceive; to realize"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Low German reflexive verbs",
        "Low German transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to meet; to go to see"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "meet",
          "meet"
        ],
        [
          "see",
          "see"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive with a plural subject or transitive) to meet; to go to see"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with a plural subject or transitive"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/seːn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/seɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zeːn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zɛɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/zeɪn/",
      "note": "most regions"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺eːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺ɛɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺eɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̺ɛːn/",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "alt": "rarely seihn; substantivised Seihen",
      "tags": [
        "Westphalian"
      ],
      "word": "seihen"
    },
    {
      "alt": "rarer seihen",
      "tags": [
        "Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch"
      ],
      "word": "seihn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sehn"
}

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