sii
Aiwoo edit
Noun edit
sii
References edit
- Ross, M. & Næss, Å. (2007) “An Oceanic origin for Äiwoo, the language of the Reef Islands?”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 46, number 2. Cited in: "Äiwoo" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Alemannic German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German sin, from Old High German sīn (“to be”) (with some inflections from Proto-Germanic *wesaną (“to be”) and *beuną (“to be, exist, become”)), from Proto-Indo-European *es-, *h₁es- (“to be, exist”). Cognate with German sein.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sii (third-person singular simple present isch, past participle gsii, past subjunctive weer, auxiliary sii)
- to be
- 1978, Rolf Lyssey and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):
- Wänn sind Si s'letscht Mal dunde gsi?
- When were you last down there?
- 1978, Rolf Lyssey and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):
- (auxiliary, taking a past participle) to have (used in forming the perfect tense)
- Coordinate term: haa
Conjugation edit
infinitive | sii | ||||||
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past participle | gsii | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
1st person ich, i |
2nd person du |
3rd person er/si/es |
1st person mir |
2nd person ir |
3rd person si | ||
indicative | present | bi, bin | bisch | isch | sind | sind | sind |
subjunctive | present | sig | siigesch | sig | siige | siiget | siige |
past | wär, wër | wäresch | wär, wër | wäre | wäret | wäre | |
imperative | affirmative | — | biss | — | — | sind | — |
References edit
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 85.
Aukan edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Sranan Tongo siri (“seed”), from English seed.
Noun edit
sii
Etymology 2 edit
Ideophone edit
sii
- Signifies gliding gently on water
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *sii, from Proto-Uralic *śiŋe.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sii
- Synonym of siihirsi
Declension edit
Inflection of sii (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sii | siit | ||
genitive | siin | siiden siitten | ||
partitive | siitä | siitä | ||
illative | siihin | siihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sii | siit | ||
accusative | nom. | sii | siit | |
gen. | siin | |||
genitive | siin | siiden siitten | ||
partitive | siitä | siitä | ||
inessive | siissä | siissä | ||
elative | siistä | siistä | ||
illative | siihin | siihin | ||
adessive | siillä | siillä | ||
ablative | siiltä | siiltä | ||
allative | siille | siille | ||
essive | siinä | siinä | ||
translative | siiksi | siiksi | ||
abessive | siittä | siittä | ||
instructive | — | siin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sii
References edit
- ^ sii in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Latin edit
Noun edit
siī
Njyem edit
Noun edit
sii
North Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian sidza, sedza, sega, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną. Cognate with West Frisian sizze, Danish sige.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sii (present sii, 2 sg. sairst, 3 sg. sair, past sair, perfect sair)
Northern Ohlone edit
Noun edit
sii
Northern Sami edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
sii
- they (more than two of them)
Inflection edit
Inflection of sii (irregular) | |
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Nominative | sii |
Genitive | sīn |
Nominative | sii |
Genitive | sīn |
Accusative | sīn |
Illative | sidjiide |
Locative | sīs |
Comitative | sīnguin |
Essive | sīnin |
See also edit
Personal pronouns | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
1st person | mun | moai | mii |
2nd person | don | doai | dii |
3rd person | son | soai | sii |
Further reading edit
- Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Rama edit
Noun edit
sii
References edit
Romanian edit
Verb edit
a sii (third-person singular present siește, past participle siit) 4th conj.
Conjugation edit
infinitive | a sii | ||||||
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gerund | siind | ||||||
past participle | siit | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | siesc | siești | siește | siim | siiți | siesc | |
imperfect | siam | siai | sia | siam | siați | siau | |
simple perfect | siii | siiși | sii | siirăm | siirăți | siiră | |
pluperfect | siisem | siiseși | siise | siiserăm | siiserăți | siiseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să siesc | să siești | să siască | să siim | să siiți | să siască | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | siește | siiți | |||||
negative | nu sii | nu siiți |
References edit
Somali edit
Verb edit
sii
- to give
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Presumably from si and after English iff.
Conjunction edit
sii
Quotations edit
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:sii.
West Makian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sii
Verb edit
sii
- (intransitive) to urinate
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sii (action verb) | ||||
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singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | tesii | mesii | asii | |
2nd person | nesii | fesii | ||
3rd person | inanimate | isii | desii | |
animate | ||||
imperative | nisii, sii | fisii, sii |
References edit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[2], Pacific linguistics