seinen
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Japanese 青年 (seinen).
Noun edit
seinen (plural seinen)
- A kind of manga written for an older male audience, generally 18-30 years old.
Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
From sein + -en. Doublet of zegenen.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
seinen
- to signal
Inflection edit
Conjugation of seinen (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | seinen | |||
past singular | seinde | |||
past participle | geseind | |||
infinitive | seinen | |||
gerund | seinen n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | sein | seinde | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | seint | seinde | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | seint | seinde | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | seint | seinde | ||
3rd person singular | seint | seinde | ||
plural | seinen | seinden | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | seine | seinde | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | seinen | seinden | ||
imperative sing. | sein | |||
imperative plur.1 | seint | |||
participles | seinend | geseind | ||
1) Archaic. |
German edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯nən/, [ˈzaɪ̯nən], [ˈzaɪ̯nn̩] (standard)
- IPA(key): /zaɪ̯n/ (common, colloquial)
- IPA(key): /saɛ̯nɛn/, /saɛ̯n/ (Austria)
Audio (file) Audio (file) - Homophone: sein (nonstandard)
Determiner edit
seinen m sg or pl
Usage notes edit
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
seinen
West Frisian edit
Noun edit
seinen
Noun edit
seinen