segn

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See also: Segn and sëgn

Bavarian

Etymology

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

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛːŋ/, [ˈse̞ːŋ]

Verb

segn (past participle gsegn)

  1. to see

Conjugation

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin signum.

Noun

segn m (plural segns)

  1. sign
  2. mark
  3. score

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

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

  1. Alternative form of sagn n

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

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

Noun

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

  1. something which is said
  2. a fairytale

Derived terms

References

Anagrams

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin signum (sign).

Pronunciation

Noun

seġn m or n

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