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German
Etymology 1
See sein (“to be”).
Verb
seyn
- Obsolete spelling of sein.
- 1735, Leben und Thaten des allerdurchlauchtigsten und großmächtigsten Königs von Preußen Friederici Wilhelmi, Hamburg and Breßlau, p. 858:
Etymology 2
See sein (“his; its”).
Determiner
seyn
- Obsolete spelling of sein.
Inflection
Middle English
Verb
seyn (third-person singular simple present seyth, present participle seyinge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle seyd)
- Alternative form of seien (“to say”)
Somali
Noun
seyn ?
- tail