seo

See also: SEO, séo, and sẹo

Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Irish so.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɔ/

Determiner

seo

  1. this

Usage notes

Pronoun

seo

  1. this
    Seo mo theach. ― This is my house.

Adverb

seo

  1. here (implies motion)
    Cuir é seo.
    Put it here.

See also

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *saiwiz.

Noun

sēo m

  1. sea

Descendants

Further reading
  • “sēo”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /seːo̯/

Etymology 1

Pronoun

sēo f (demonstrative)

  1. inflected form of se
    1. definite article: the
      seo cwen ― the woman
    2. demonstrative adjective: that, those
      þa giefe geaf Widsið: Widsith gave that gift
    3. pronoun: she, they
      þa ne sacað: they do not quarrel

Etymology 2

Proto-Germanic *sehwǭ (“pupil”). Akin to Old High German seha (“pupil”)

Noun

sēo f

  1. pupil (of the eye)
Declension
Declension of seo
Case Singular Plural
nominative sēo sēon
accusative sēon sēon
genitive sēon sēona
dative sēon sēom

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *saiwiz, whence also Old Dutch and Old Saxon sēo, Old English sæ, Old Norse sær, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍃 (saiws).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /s̠eːo/

Noun

sēo m

  1. sea

Descendants

References
  1. Joseph Wright, 'An Old High German Primer, Second Edition'

Old Irish

Determiner

seo

  1. Alternative spelling of so

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *saiwiz, whence also Old Dutch sēo, Old English sæ, Old Frisian sē, Old High German sēo, Old Norse sær.

Noun

sēo m

  1. sea

Declension
Declension of sēo (masculine wa-stem)
singular plural
nominative sēo sēwos
accusative sēo sēwos
genitive sēwes sēwō
dative sēwe sēwum
instrumental — —


Descendants
  • Low German: See

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish so.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃɔ/

Determiner

seo

  1. this

Usage notes

Pronoun

seo (demonstrative)

  1. this
    Seo mo dhachaigh.
    This is my home.
    Seo mo bhean.
    This is / Meet my wife.

Derived terms

Adverb

seo

  1. here (implies motion)
    Cuir e seo.
    Put it here.

Derived terms

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Adjective

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Verb

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