From Dutch ziet, third-person singular present of zien, whence Afrikaans sien.
siet (present siet, present participle siende, past participle gesiet)
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Cardinal : siet | ||
siet
siet
Perhaps from Proto-Finno-Ugric *čijɜ- (“to run”) + -t (instantaneous verb-forming suffix).[1][2]
siet
Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | sietek | sietsz | siet | sietünk | siettek | sietnek | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | siettem | siettél | sietett | siettünk | siettetek | siettek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Future | Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. sietni fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | sieték | sietél | siete | sieténk | sietétek | sietének | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. siet vala, sietett vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | sietendek | sietendesz | sietend | sietendünk | sietendetek | sietendenek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | sietnék | sietnél | sietne | sietnénk | sietnétek | sietnének | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. sietett volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | siessek | siess or siessél |
siessen | siessünk | siessetek | siessenek | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. sietett légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | sietni | sietnem | sietned | sietnie | sietnünk | sietnetek | sietniük | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
sietés | siető | sietett | ― | sietve (sietvén) | |||||
Click for archaic forms | 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | siethetek | siethetsz | siethet | siethetünk | siethettek | siethetnek | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | siethettem | siethettél | siethetett | siethettünk | siethettetek | siethettek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | sietheték | siethetél | siethete | sietheténk | siethetétek | siethetének | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. siethet vala, siethetett vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | siethetendek or sietandhatok |
siethetendesz or sietandhatsz |
siethetend or sietandhat |
siethetendünk or sietandhatunk |
siethetendetek or sietandhattok |
siethetendenek or sietandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | siethetnék | siethetnél | siethetne | siethetnénk | siethetnétek | siethetnének | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. siethetett volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | siethessek | siethess or siethessél |
siethessen | siethessünk | siethessetek | siethessenek | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. siethetett légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (siethetni) | (siethetnem) | (siethetned) | (siethetnie) | (siethetnünk) | (siethetnetek) | (siethetniük) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (siethetve / siethetvén) | ||||
(With verbal prefixes):
siet
From Proto-Indo-European *sh₂ey- (or *sēy-), past sēju from an unchanged *sēy-, some dialects also have present seju from a short *sey-, otherwise present sienu from a no-stem with *ey > ie shift. Iterative saistīt (“to link”) via ablaut.[1]
sìet (transitive, 1st conjugation, present sienu, sien, sien, past sēju)
INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme) | IMPERATIVE (pavēles izteiksme) | ||||
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Present (tagadne) |
Past (pagātne) |
Future (nākotne) | |||
1st pers. sg. | es | sienu | sēju | siešu | — |
2nd pers. sg. | tu | sien | sēji | siesi | sien |
3rd pers. sg. | viņš, viņa | sien | sēja | sies | lai sien |
1st pers. pl. | mēs | sienam | sējām | siesim | siesim |
2nd pers. pl. | jūs | sienat | sējāt | siesiet, siesit |
sieniet |
3rd pers. pl. | viņi, viņas | sien | sēja | sies | lai sien |
RENARRATIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme) | PARTICIPLES (divdabji) | ||||
Present | sienot | Present Active 1 (Adj.) | sienošs | ||
Past | esot sējis | Present Active 2 (Adv.) | siedams | ||
Future | siešot | Present Active 3 (Adv.) | sienot | ||
Imperative | lai sienot | Present Active 4 (Obj.) | sienam | ||
CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme) | Past Active | sējis | |||
Present | sietu | Present Passive | sienams | ||
Past | būtu sējis | Past Passive | siets | ||
DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme) | NOMINAL FORMS | ||||
Indicative | (būt) jāsien | Infinitive (nenoteiksme) | siet | ||
Conjunctive 1 | esot jāsien | Negative Infinitive | nesiet | ||
Conjunctive 2 | jāsienot | Verbal noun | siešana |
siet
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sětь.
siet f
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | siet | sieti | sieti |
genitive | sieti | sieťú | sietí |
dative | sieti | sietma | sietem |
accusative | siet | sieti | sieti |
vocative | sieti | sieti | sieti |
locative | sieti | sieťú | sietech |
instrumental | sieťú | sietma | sietmi |
siet (1957–1982 spelling siet)