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Jersey Dutch
Etymology
From Dutch zien, from Middle Dutch sien, from Old Dutch sian, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to see, notice”).
Pronunciation
Verb
zîn
- to see
Inflection
Inflection of zîn
|
present tense |
past tense
|
| 1st person singular |
zîn |
zāx, sāx
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| 2nd person singular |
zîn |
zāx, sāx
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| 3rd person singular |
zîn |
zāx, sāx
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| plural |
zîne |
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| participles |
|
xjezîn, xjezîne
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Norman
Etymology
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Noun
zîn m (uncountable)
- (Jersey) zinc