See also: séis and -seis

English

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Noun

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seis

  1. plural of sei

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch zeis, from Middle Dutch seise, from older seisene, from Proto-West Germanic *segisnu. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. odt missing

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /səis/
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Noun

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seis (plural seise)

  1. scythe
    Synonym: sens

Aragonese

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Aragonese cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : seis

Etymology

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From Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).

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seis

  1. six

Asturian

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Asturian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : seis
    Ordinal : sestu

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Etymology

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From Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).

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seis (indeclinable)

  1. six

Bikol Central

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish seis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /seˈʔis/ [seˈʔis]
  • Hyphenation: se‧is

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seís (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜁᜐ᜔)

  1. six
    Synonym: anom
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Crimean Gothic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

Pronunciation

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  • Krause & Slocum reconstruct IPA(key): /ses/ with a short vowel[1]

Numeral

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seis

  1. six
    • 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:
      Jussus ita numerabat. Ita, tua, tria, fyder, fyuf, seis, sevene, prorsus, ut nos Flandri.
      When asked, he counted thus: One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, just as we Flemings do.

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Extremaduran

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Etymology

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Akin to Spanish, from Latin sex.

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seis

  1. six

Fala

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Etymology 1

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Fala numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: seis
    Ordinal: sextu

From Old Galician-Portuguese seis, from Latin sex (six).

Numeral

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seis

  1. six

Etymology 2

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Determiner

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seis m pl

  1. masculine plural of sei (his, her, its, their)

Pronoun

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seis m pl

  1. masculine plural of sei (his, hers, its, theirs)

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References

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  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Finnish

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Etymology

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Originally the second-person singular imperative of seistä — the meaning "stand" has turned into "stop". Having been used as such an established interjection, this is generally no longer considered a verb form.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsei̯s/, [ˈs̠e̞i̯s̠]
  • Rhymes: -eis
  • Syllabification(key): seis

Interjection

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seis!

  1. stop! (do not move! stop moving!)

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Anagrams

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Galician

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Galician numbers (edit)
60[a], [b]
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    Cardinal: seis
    Ordinal: sexto
    Ordinal abbreviation:
    Multiplier (standard): séxtuplo
    Multiplier (reintegrationist): sêxtuplo

Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese seis, from Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).

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seis (indeclinable)

  1. six

Guinea-Bissau Creole

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Guinea-Bissau Creole cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : seis

Etymology

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From Portuguese seis. Cognate with Kabuverdianu sais.

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seis

  1. six (6)

Ingrian

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Noun

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seis

  1. inessive plural of setä

Livonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *säic'en.

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seis

  1. seven

Declension

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Mirandese

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Etymology

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From Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).

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seis

  1. six

Old Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).

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seis

  1. six

Descendants

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  • Occitan: sièis

Papiamentu

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Papiamentu cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : seis

Etymology

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From Portuguese seis and Spanish seis and Kabuverdianu sais.

Numeral

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seis

  1. six (6)

Portuguese

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Portuguese numbers (edit)
60
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    Cardinal: seis
    Ordinal: sexto
    Ordinal abbreviation: 6.º
    Multiplier: sêxtuplo
    Fractional: sexto
    Group: sexteto

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese seis, seys, from Latin sex (six), from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (six).

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  • Rhymes: -ejʃ
  • Hyphenation: seis

Numeral

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seis m or f

  1. six

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:seis.

Noun

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seis m (invariable)

  1. six

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:seis.

Descendants

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Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
             
ás dois, duque três, terno quatro, quadra cinco, quina seis, sena sete, bisca, manilha
             
oito nove dez valete dama rei jóquer, curinga

Romansch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin sex (compare Spanish seis), from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

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seis

  1. (Surmiran) six

Scots

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Verb

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seis

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of sei

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Irish *seise, from Old Norse sessi.

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seis m (genitive singular seis, plural seisean)

  1. sufficiency, enough
  2. match, equal
    Cha d'fhuair Fionn a sheis riamh.
    Finn never met his match.
    Tha do sheis an taic riut.
    Your match is in contact with you.
  3. friend, companion
  4. satisfaction
  5. treat, entertainment

Spanish

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Spanish numbers (edit)
60
 ←  5 6 7  → 
    Cardinal: seis
    Ordinal: sexto
    Ordinal abbreviation: 6.º
    Multiplier: séxtuple
    Fractional: sexto

Etymology

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Inherited from Latin sex, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Cognates include Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx), French six, Old English six, English six.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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seis

  1. six

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Playing cards in Spanish · cartas (layout · text)
             
as dos tres cuatro cinco seis siete
             
ocho nueve diez sota reina rey comodín

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Tagalog

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Tagalog numbers (edit)
60
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    Cardinal: anim
    Spanish cardinal: seis
    Ordinal: ikaanim, pang-anim
    Ordinal abbreviation: ika-6, pang-6
    Adverbial: makaanim
    Multiplier: anim na ibayo
    Distributive: tig-anim, animan, anim-anim
    Restrictive: aanim
    Fractional: kanim, sangkanim, saikanim, kaanim, sangkaanim, ikaanim, saikaanim

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish seis, from Latin sex. Compare Cebuano sayis.

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seís (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜁᜐ᜔)

  1. six
    Synonym: anim

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Noun

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seís (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜁᜐ᜔)

  1. (card games) six (card)

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Playing cards in Tagalog · baraha (layout · text)
             
alas dos tres kuwatro singko seis siyete
             
otso nuwebe diyes kabayo, sota reyna hari diyoker, payaso

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West Frisian

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West Frisian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : seis
    Ordinal : seiste

Etymology

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From Old Frisian sex, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.

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Numeral

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seis

  1. six

Further reading

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  • seis”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Noun

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seis c (plural seizen, diminutive seiske)

  1. six

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  • seis”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011