sennen

From Middle Low German senden, from Old Saxon sendian.

sennen (past singular senn, past participle sennt, auxiliary verb hebben)

1. to send

From Middle Low German, with suppletion:

• The conjugations starting with s come from Old Saxon sin. Compare German sein, Dutch zijn.
• The conjugations starting with w come from Middle Low German wēsen, from Old Saxon wesan, from Proto-West Germanic *wesan, from Proto-Germanic *wesaną. Compare Saterland Frisian weze.
• The remaining come from Proto-Germanic *beuną. Compare English be.

• IPA^(key): [zænə(n)]

sennen

1. to be (to exist)
2. to be (copula)
   • 2003, De Bibel, Markus (Mark) 10:43:

     Mank junt saul daut oba nich soo sennen; wäa mank junt well groot sennen, saul jun Deena sennen;

     But that shall not be so among you; whoever wants to be great among you shall be your servant;

   ekj sie

   dü best

   hee es

   wie sent

   jie sent

   see sent

• German Low German: sön; wesen