seiend

== German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯ənt/ === Participle === seiend present participle of sein ==== Usage notes ==== The word is quite rare and chiefly restricted to the philosophical sense of “existing” (cf. Latin ēns). Otherwise it is usually paraphrased, for example with the adjective befindlich. ==== Declension ====