suen

See also: Suen, sün, and -sün

Catalan

Verb

suen

1. third-person plural present indicative form of suar

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Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman suer, from Old French sivre, from Vulgar Latin *sequiō, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic *sekʷōr, from Proto-Indo-European *sékʷetor, from *sekʷ-.

Verb

suen (third-person singular simple present sueth, present participle suynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle sued)

1. to follow
2. to sue

Conjugation

Conjugation of suen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) suen, sue
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	sue	sued
2nd-person singular	suest	suedest
3rd-person singular	sueth	sued
subjunctive singular	sue
imperative singular		—
plural1	suen, sue	sueden, suede
imperative plural	sueth, sue	—
participles	suynge, suende	sued, ysued

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants

• English: sue

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Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *swɯːnᴬ (“garden”), possibly related to Middle Chinese 園 (MC ɦʉɐn, “garden”). Cognate with Thai สวน (sǔuan), Northern Thai ᩈ᩠ᩅᩁ, Lao ສວນ (sūan), Lü ᦷᦉᧃ (ṡon), Shan သူၼ် (sǔun), Ahom 𑜏𑜤𑜃𑜫 (sun).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /θuːn˨˦/
• Tone numbers: suen¹
• Hyphenation: suen

Noun

suen (Sawndip forms 𭍵 or 宣 or 塇 or 梡 or 孫 or 楦 or 𭍫, old orthography suen)

1. garden; orchard