seine

== English == === Alternative forms === sean sein (archaic) === Etymology === From Old English seġne, from Proto-West Germanic *sagīna, from Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”), of unknown origin. === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /seɪn/ Rhymes: -eɪn Homophone: sane === Noun === seine (plural seines) A long net having floats attached at the top and sinkers (weights) at the bottom, used in shallow water for catching fish. Hypernyms: fishing net < net Hyponyms: purse seine, anchor seine, Danish seine ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === seine (third-person singular simple present seines, present participle seining, simple past and past participle seined) (ambitransitive) To use a seine, to fish with a seine. ==== Derived terms ==== seiner ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Eisen, Niese, insee, see in, seein, seein', senie == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Verb === seine (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of seinen == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sɛn/ === Noun === seine f (plural seines) seine (for fishing) === Verb === seine inflection of seiner: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “seine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === niées == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯nə/ (Germany) IPA(key): /ˈsaɛ̯nɛ/ (Austria) === Pronoun === seine f sg or pl inflection of seiner: nominative/accusative feminine singular nominative/accusative plural === Determiner === seine f sg or pl inflection of sein: nominative/accusative feminine singular nominative/accusative plural === Anagrams === eines, Eisen, niese, seien == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== seine alternative form of seym === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== seine alternative form of seien === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== seine alternative form of sygne == Norman == === Etymology === From Latin sagēna, from Ancient Greek σαγήνη (sagḗnē, “dragnet”). === Noun === seine f (plural seines) (Jersey, fishing) dragnet ==== Synonyms ==== drannet trâle == Norwegian Bokmål == === Adjective === seine definite singular of sein plural of sein === Anagrams === eisen, isene, neies, neise, niese, seien, -isene, si-ene, sneie == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Adjective === seine definite singular of sein plural of sein == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *saina. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈsei̯næ/, [ˈsʲei̯nʲə̟] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈsei̯næ/, [ˈsei̯nʲ] (Central Votic) IPA(key): /ˈsei̯næ/, [ˈsei̯næ] (Eastern Votic) IPA(key): /ˈsei̯næ/, [ˈsei̯næ] Rhymes: -ei̯næ Hyphenation: sei‧ne === Noun === seine wall pier ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “seinä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn == West Frisian == === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Pronunciation ==== (Clay) IPA(key): /ˈsai̯nə/ (Wood) IPA(key): /ˈsɛi̯nə/ ==== Noun ==== seine c (plural seinen, diminutive seintsje) blessing ===== Further reading ===== “seine (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011 === Etymology 2 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== seine c (plural seinen, diminutive seintsje) scythe ===== Further reading ===== “seine (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011 === Etymology 3 === From sein +‎ -e. ==== Verb ==== seine to signal ===== Inflection ===== ===== Further reading ===== “seine (IV)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011