sihn

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German sehen, from Old High German sehan, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). Compare German sehen, Low German sehn, Dutch zien, English see, Danish se, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍈𐌰𐌽 (saiƕan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /siːn/

Verb

sihn

  1. to see; to look; to have sight
    Ich sihn en Haus uffem Berrich.
    I see a house on the mountain.
    Ich hon sowas nie gesihn.
    I've never seen something like that.

Inflection
Conjugation of sihn
infinitive sihn
past participle gesihn
present tensepast tense
1st person singular sihnsaa
2nd person singular sihstsaast
3rd person singular sihdsaad
1st person  plural sihnsaan
2nd person plural sihdsaad
3rd person plural sihnsaa
imperative
2nd person singular saa
2nd person plural saad

Derived terms

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