sei

See also: Variations of "sei"

sei - English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /seɪ/

Noun

sei (plural seis)

  1. A sei whale.

Anagrams

sei - Basque

Alternative forms

  • xei (Gipuzkoan)

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /s̺ei̯/, [s̺e̞i̯]

Numeral

sei

  1. six

Declension

indefinite singular plural
absolutive sei seia seiak
ergative seik seiak seiek
dative seiri seiari seiei
genitive seiren seiaren seien
comitative seirekin seiarekin seiekin
causative seirengatik seiarengatik seiengatik
benefactive seirentzat seiarentzat seientzat
instrumental seiz seiaz seiez
inessive anim. seirengan seiarengan seiengan
inanim. seitan seian seietan
locative anim.
inanim. seitako seiko seietako
allative anim. seirengana seiarengana seiengana
inanim. seitara seira seietara
terminative anim. seirenganaino seiarenganaino seienganaino
inanim. seitaraino seiraino seietaraino
directive anim. seirenganantz seiarenganantz seienganantz
inanim. seitarantz seirantz seietarantz
destinative anim. seirenganako seiarenganako seienganako
inanim. seitarako seirako seietarako
ablative anim. seirengandik seiarengandik seiengandik
inanim. seitatik seitik seietatik
partitive seirik
prolative seitzat

sei - Bavarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /sai̯/, /sãĩ̯/

Pronoun

sei (plural seine)

  1. his, its

Verb

sei (past participle gwen, 3rd person singular past woar, subjunctive waar)

  1. to be

Conjugation

infinitive sei
present tense past tense subjunctive
1st person sing. bi, bin wår, woar wàr
2nd person sing. bist wårst, woarst wàrst
3rd person sing. is wår, woar wàr
1st person plur. sàn, hàn wårn, woarn wàrn
2nd person plur. sàts, hàts wårts, woarts wàrts
3rd person plur. sàn, hàn wårn, woarn wàrn
imperative sing. sei
past participle gwen

sei - Corsican

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈsej/
  • Hyphenation: sei

Numeral

sei

  1. six

sei - East Central German

Verb

sei

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) to be

sei - Fala

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈsei̯/

Determiner

sei m sg (feminine súa, masculine plural seis, feminine plural súas)

  1. Third-person singular possessive determiner; his, her, its
  2. Third-person plural possessive determiner; their

Pronoun

sei m sg (feminine súa, masculine plural seis, feminine plural súas)

  1. Third-person singular possessive pronoun; his, hers, its
  2. Third-person plural possessive pronoun; theirs

sei - Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈsei̯/, [ˈs̠e̞i̯]
  • Syllabification: sei

Noun

sei

  1. (proscribed) Synonym of seiti

Declension

Inflection of sei (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative sei seit
genitive sein seiden seitten
partitive seitä seitä
illative seihin seihin
Possessive forms of sei (type maa)

Derived terms

  • pakastesei

Anagrams

sei - Galician

Verb

sei

  1. first-person singular present indicative of saber

sei - German

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /zaɪ̯/

Verb

sei

  1. first-person singular subjunctive I of sein
  2. third-person singular subjunctive I of sein
  3. singular imperative of sein

sei - Gothic

Romanization

sei

  1. Romanization of 𐍃𐌴𐌹

sei - Icelandic

Adverb

sei

  1. Only used in sei sei

sei - Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈsɛj/
  • Hyphenation: sèi

Numeral

sei (invariable)

  1. six

Noun

sei m (invariable)

  1. six

Verb

sei

  1. second-person singular present indicative of essere

sei - Japanese

Romanization

sei

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せい

sei - Low German

Alternative forms

  • (more common in the western dialects, though still found in Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian and Low Prussian alongside sei) se

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /zɛɪ̯/, /zaɪ̯/

Pronoun

sei

  1. (in some dialects, including, Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian and Low Prussian, personal) Alternative form of se (she - third person singular feminine pronoun)
    • (Low Prussian) Sei ös Anke.
      • She is Anke (Annie).

Pronoun

sei

  1. (in some dialects, including, Mecklenburgisch, Western Pomeranian and Low Prussian, personal) Alternative form of se (they - third person plural pronoun)

sei - Mandarin

Romanization

sei

  1. Nonstandard spelling of sēi.

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

sei - Middle English

Noun

sei

  1. Alternative form of see (sea)

Descendants

sei - Mòcheno

Pronoun

sei

  1. they

Inflection

Personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person i biar
2nd person du ir
3rd person er, si, s sei

sei - Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /sæj/

Noun

sei m (definite singular seien, indefinite plural seier, definite plural seiene)

  1. pollock (Pollachius virens)

Descendants

sei - Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /sɛɪː/

Noun

sei m (definite singular seien, indefinite plural seiar, definite plural seiane)

  1. pollock (Pollachius virens)

Derived terms


Verb

sei

  1. imperative of seia

sei - Pennsylvania German

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈsaɪ̯/

Adjective

sei

  1. (possessive) his
  2. (possessive) its

Inflection

masculine feminine neuter plural
nominative and accusative seiseiseisei
dative seimseinreseimseine

Verb

sei

  1. to be

Usage notes

  • Also used as the less common auxiliary verb to form the past tense along with the past participle.

Conjugation

infinitive sei
past participle iss gewest
future tense waerd sei
subjunctive
1st person singular waer
2nd person singular waerscht
3rd person singular waer
1st person  plural waere
2nd person plural waeret
3rd person plural waere
present tense
1st person singular bin
2nd person singular bischt
3rd person singular iss
1st person  plural sin
2nd person plural seid
3rd person plural sin
imperative sei

sei - Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA: /ˈsej/ [ˈseɪ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA: /ˈsɐj/
  • Homophones: (Southern Portugal), (Southern Portugal)
  • Hyphenation: sei

Verb

sei

  1. first-person singular present indicative of saber

Interjection

sei

  1. (Brazil, sarcastic) yeah, right (sarcastic expression of disbelief)

sei - Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈsəi̯]

Verb

sei (third-person singular simple present seis, present participle seiin, simple past saw, past participle seen)

  1. South Scots form of see
    • Div ee sei yon hoose ower there?Did you see your house over there?

sei - Sicilian

Numeral

sei

  1. six

sei - Zhuang

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA: /θei˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: sei1
  • Hyphenation: sei

Noun

sei (1957–1982 spelling sei)

  1. poetry, poem
Meaning and Definition of sei
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