sjo

See also: sjö, sjö., sjø, and сё

Saterland Frisian

Alternative forms

• säin (in compounds)

Etymology

From Old Frisian sīa, from Proto-West Germanic *sehwan. Cognates include West Frisian sjen and German sehen.

The past participle is suppletively from Old Frisian *bilōkia, from Proto-West Germanic *bilōkōn, whence also English belook.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sjoː/
• Hyphenation: sjo
• Rhymes: -oː

Verb

sjo

1. (transitive) to see

Conjugation

Conjugation of sjo (irregular)

Grúundfoarme			sjo
Infinitive			tou sjoon
Present tense				Past tense
iek	sjo	wie	sjo	iek	saag	wie	segen
du	sjugst	jie	sjo	du	seegst	jie	segen
hie/ju/dät	sjugt	jo	sjo	hie/ju/dät	saag	jo	segen
Present participle		Imperative		Auxiliary		Past participle
sjoond		Singular	sjug	häbe		blouked
		Plural	sjugt

Derived terms

• sjooët

 

References

• Piet Kramer (1961) “sjo”, in Seelter Woudebouk (Paat Seeltersk-Düütsk)‎^[1], Leeuwarden
• Marron C. Fort (2015) “sjo”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN