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Icelandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Old Norse sér, from Proto-Germanic *siz.
Pronoun
sér
- dative of sig (reflexive pronoun)
Hann ætlar að senda mynd af sér.- He's planning to send a picture of himself.
- Að leika sér. ― To play.
- Ég leik mér. ― I play.
- Þú leikur þér. ― You play.
- Hann leikur sér. ― He plays.
- Við leikum okkur. ― We play.
- Þið leikið ykkur. ― You play.
- Þeir leika sér. ― They play.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
sér
- third-person singular present indicative of sjá
Old Norse
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *siz, dative of *se-.
Pronoun
sér
- dative of sik
Declension
Old Norse personal pronouns
number
|
first person
|
second person
|
reflexive
|
third person
|
case
|
singular
|
singular masculine
|
singular feminine
|
singular neuter
|
nominative
|
ek
|
þú
|
|
hann
|
hon, hón, hǫ́n
|
þat
|
accusative
|
mik
|
þik
|
sik
|
hann
|
hana, hána
|
þat
|
dative
|
mér
|
þér
|
sér
|
hánum, hónum, hǫ́num
|
henni
|
því
|
genitive
|
mín
|
þín
|
sín
|
hans
|
hennar
|
þess
|
case
|
dual
|
|
nominative
|
vit
|
it, þit
|
accusative
|
okkr
|
ykkr
|
sik
|
dative
|
okkr
|
ykkr
|
sér
|
genitive
|
okkar
|
ykkar
|
sín
|
case
|
plural
|
plural masculine
|
plural feminine
|
plural neuter
|
nominative
|
vér
|
ér, þér
|
|
þeir
|
þær
|
þau
|
accusative
|
oss
|
yðr
|
sik
|
þá
|
þær
|
þau
|
dative
|
oss
|
yðr
|
sér
|
þeim
|
þeim
|
þeim
|
genitive
|
vár
|
yðar, yðvar
|
sín
|
þeira, þeirra
|
þeira, þeirra
|
þeira, þeirra
|
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
sér
- second/third-person singular present active indicative of sjá
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of sjá
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
sér
- second-person singular present subjunctive of vera