different between sees vs seen

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: s?z, IPA^(key): /si?z/
• Homophones: seas, seize
• Rhymes: -i?z

Verb

sees

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of see

Noun

sees

1. plural of see

Anagrams

• eses

Estonian

Etymology

Related to sise-.

Postposition

sees

1. inside, in (Governs the genitive)

   See on kasti sees.

   It's inside the box.

2. during

3. with, Refers to being inside a state

Adverb

sees

1. inside
2. Refers to electrical appliances being on

Finnish

(index se)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seges.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?se?s/, [?s?e??s?]
• Rhymes: -e?s
• Syllabification: sees

Adjective

sees

1. (rare) serene

Usage notes

The word itself is currently rare and even rarer is to see its inflected forms. Most Finns would not know how to decline it.

Declension

Synonyms

• seesteinen

Luxembourgish

Verb

sees

1. second-person singular present indicative of seeën

Verb

sees

1. second-person singular present indicative of soen

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• ses

Verb

sees

1. passive of se

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: s?n, IPA^(key): /?si?n/, (also) /?s?n/
• Rhymes: -i?n
• Homophone: scene

Etymology 1

Verb

seen

1. past participle of see
2. (nonstandard, dialectal) simple past tense of see; saw.

   I seen it with my own eyes.

Antonyms

• unseen

Etymology 2

From Arabic ????? (s?n)

Noun

seen (plural seens)

1. The letter ? in the Arabic script.

Anagrams

• Nees, eens, esne, sene, snee

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German sagen, from Old High German sagen.

Verb

seen

1. (Issime) to say

References

• “seen” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seeni. Cognate of Finnish sieni and Latvian s?ne.

Noun

seen (genitive seene, partitive seent)

1. mushroom
2. fungus

Declension

Finnish

Noun

seen

1. genitive singular of see

Ingrian

Noun

seen

1. mushroom

Luxembourgish

Verb

seen

1. second-person singular imperative of seenen

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English s?on

Pronunciation

• (Early Middle English) IPA^(key): /sø?n/
• IPA^(key): /se?n/

Verb

seen

1. to see

Usage notes

The conjugation of this verb is highly variable; the forms given below are only a representative selection.

Conjugation

Descendants

• English: see
• Scots: se, sie, see

Scots

Verb

seen

1. past participle of sei