sej
Czech
editPronunciation
editVerb
editsej
Dänisch
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Norwegian sei, from Old Norse seiðr, from Proto-Germanic *saidō, cognate with Norwegian sei; English saithe is borrowed from Old Norse.
Nomen
editsej c (singular definite sejen, plural indefinite sejer)
Declension
editDeclension of sej
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “sej,1” in Den Danske Ordbog
Etymology 2
editFrom Old Norse seigr, from Proto-Germanic *saigaz, cognate with Norwegian Bokmål seig, Norwegian Nynorsk seig, Swedish seg. Related to the verb *sīganą (“to sink”).
Adjective
editsej (neuter sejt, plural and definite singular attributive seje)
Inflection
editInflection of sej | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | sej | sejere | sejest2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | sejt | sejere | sejest2 |
Plural | seje | sejere | sejest2 |
Definite attributive1 | seje | sejere | sejeste |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “sej,2” in Den Danske Ordbog
Lower Sorbian
editPronunciation
editVerb
editsej
Slovak
editPronunciation
editVerb
editsej
Swedish
editPronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ɛj
- Homophones: sig, säg
Pronoun
editsej
Declension
editSwedish personal pronouns
Number | Person | Typ | Nominative | Oblique | Possessive | ||
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common | neuter | plural | |||||
singular | first | — | jag | mig, mej3 | min | mitt | mina |
second | — | du | dig, dej3 | din | ditt | dina | |
third | masculine (person) | han | honom, han2, en5 | hans | |||
feminine (person) | hon | henne, na5 | hennes | ||||
gender-neutral (person)1 | hen | hen, henom7 | hens | ||||
common (noun) | den | den | dess | ||||
neuter (noun) | det | det | dess | ||||
indefinite | man or en4 | en | ens | ||||
reflexive | — | sig, sej3 | sin | sitt | sina | ||
plural | first | — | vi | oss | vår, våran2 | vårt, vårat2 | våra |
second | — | ni | er | er, eran2, ers6 | ert, erat2 | era | |
archaic | I | eder | eder, eders6 | edert | edra | ||
third | — | de, dom3 | dem, dom3 | deras | |||
reflexive | — | sig, sej3 | sin | sitt | sina |
1Neologism. Usage has increased since 2010, and has gained widespread acceptance today.
2Informal
3Colloquial pronunciation spelling.
4Dialectal, also used lately as an alternative to man, to avoid association to the male gender.
5Informal, somewhat dialectal
6Formal address
7Discouraged by the Swedish Language Council
Nomen
editsej c
- the fish saithe, Pollachius virens.
Declension
editDeclension of sej | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | sej | sejen | sejar | sejarna |
Genitive | sejs | sejens | sejars | sejarnas |
Synonyms
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