זײַן
See also: זיין
Yiddish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old High German sīn, taken largely from Proto-Germanic *wesaną. Compare German sein, Dutch zijn.
Verb edit
זײַן • (zayn) (past participle געווען (geven))
- to be
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of זײַן
infinitive | זײַן zayn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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present participle | זײַענדיק zayendik | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
past participle | געווען geven | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
auxiliary | זײַן zayn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
present | איך בין ikh bin |
מיר זענען/זײַנען mir zenen/zaynen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
דו ביסט du bist |
איר זענט/זײַט ir zent/zayt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ער איז er iz |
זיי זענען/זײַנען zey zenen/zaynen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
imperative | זײַ (דו) zay (du) |
זײַט (איר) zayt (ir) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Composed forms
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Noun edit
זײַן • (zayn) n
Etymology 2 edit
From Old High German sīn, from Proto-Germanic *sīnaz. Compare German sein, Dutch zijn.
Determiner edit
זײַן • (zayn)
Declension edit
Declension of זײַן
See also edit
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