Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha-wmf case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 3749 6987840 2009-07-16T02:19:25Z Tbot 44393 updated t/t-/t+ templates {{also|See|se|Se|sé}} ==English== {{rank|two|us|before|91|see|over|know|much}} ===Pronunciation=== * {{a|UK}} {{enPR|sē}}, {{IPA|/siː/}}, {{SAMPA|/si:/}} * {{a|US}} {{enPR|sē}}, {{IPA|/si/}}, {{SAMPA|/si/}} :* {{rhymes|iː}} * {{homophones|C|cee|sea}} * {{audio|en-us-see.ogg|Audio (US)}} ===Etymology 1=== From {{etyl|ang}} {{term|seon|sēon}}. ====Verb==== {{en-verb|sees|seeing|saw|seen}} # To [[perceive]] with the [[eye]]s. # To [[perceive]] or [[detect]] as if by [[sight]]. # To form a mental picture of. # To [[understand]]. #: ''Do you '''see''' what I mean?'' # To [[witness]] or [[observe]] by personal [[experience]] #: ''You do '''see''' life here, don't you.'' #: ''Yes, now I've '''seen''' it all!'' # In card games such as [[poker]], to respond to another player's [[bet]] with a bet of equal value. #: ''I'll '''see''' your twenty dollars and raise you ten.'' =====Synonyms===== * {{sense|perceive with the eyes}} [[behold]], [[espy]], [[observe]], [[view]] * {{sense|understand}} [[follow]], [[get]], [[understand]] =====Derived terms===== {{rel-top|terms derived from see (verb)}} * [[see a man about a dog]] * [[see through]] {{rel-mid}} * [[see-through]] * [[see for]] {{rel-bottom}} =====Translations===== {{trans-top|perceive with the eyes}} * [[Afrikaans]]: [[besien]], {{t-|af|sien|xs=Afrikaans}} * Albanian: {{t-|sq|shoh|xs=Albanian}} * [[American Sign Language]]: [[V@Nose-PalmBack V@FromNose-PalmBack]], [[K@Nose-PalmAcross K@FromNose-PalmAcross]] * Arabic: {{t-|ar|رأى|alt=رَأَى|tr=ra'aa|sc=Arab}} *: Egyptian Arabic: {{tø|arz|شاف|tr=shaaf|sc=Arab|xs=Egyptian Arabic}} * Armenian: [[տեսնել]] (tesnel) * [[Aromanian]]: [[vedu]] * [[Basque]]: [[ikusi]] * Bengali: {{tø|bn|দেখা|tr=dekhā|sc=Beng}} * [[Breton]]: [[gwelet]] * [[Catalan]]: {{t+|ca|veure}} * Chinese: [[看見]], [[看见]] (kànjiàn) [[看]] (kàn), [[睇]] (dì) * Croatian: {{t+|hr|vidjeti}} * Czech: {{t+|cs|vidět}} * Danish: {{t+|da|se}} * Dutch: {{t+|nl|zien}}, {{t+|nl|aanschouwen}} * [[Egyptian]]: {{tø|egy|mȝȝ|alt=m|sc=Egyp}} *: <hiero>mA:D4-A-A</hiero> * Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vidi|xs=Esperanto}} * Estonian: {{t-|et|nägema}} * [[Ewe]]: [[kpɔ]] * Finnish: {{t+|fi|nähdä}}, {{t+|fi|katsoa}} * French: {{t+|fr|voir}} * [[Galician]]: {{t+|gl|ver|xs=Galician}} * German: {{t+|de|sehen}} * Greek: [[βλέπω]] (vlépo) * [[Guaraní]]: [[hecha]] * Hebrew: [[ראה]] (ra'ah) * Hindi: {{t-|hi|देखना|tr=dekhnā|sc=Deva|xs=Hindi}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|lát}} * Icelandic: {{t+|is|sjá}}, {{t-|is|skynja}} * [[Ido]]: [[vidar]] * [[Ilocano]]: [[kita]] * Indonesian: {{t+|id|lihat|alt=melihat|xs=Indonesian}}, {{t+|id|saksi|alt=menyaksikan|xs=Indonesian}}, {{t-|id|tonton|alt=menonton|xs=Indonesian}}, {{t+|id|pandang|alt=memandang|xs=Indonesian}} * Irish: {{t-|ga|feic|xs=Irish}} * Italian: {{t+|it|vedere}} {{trans-mid}} * Japanese: [[見る]] ([[みる]], miru) * Korean: [[보다]] (boda) * Kurdish: *: Sorani: {{t|ku|دیتن|tr=deetin|sc=ku-Arab}}, {{t|ku|سه‌یر کردن|tr=sair kirdin|sc=ku-Arab}} * Latin: [[videre|videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsus]] * [[Low Saxon]]: [[kieken]], [[ankieken]], [[seen]] * [[Lower Sorbian]]: [[wiźeś]] * [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|гледа|tr=gléda|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} * Maori: {{t-|mi|kite|xs=Maori}} * [[Nahuatl]]: [[iteamic]] * Norwegian: {{t+|no|se}} * [[Occitan]]: [[veire]] * Persian: {{fa-Arab|[[دیدن|دیدَن]]}} (didæn), {{fa-Arab|[[بین]]}} (bin) ''(present tense)'' * [[Piedmontese]]: [[vëdde]] * Polish: {{t+|pl|widzieć}}, {{t-|pl|dostrzegać}} * Portuguese: {{t+|pt|ver}} * Romanian: {{t+|ro|vedea}} * [[Romansch]]: [[vesair]] * Russian: [[видеть]] (vídet’) * [[Santali]]: {{tø|sat|ᱧᱮᱞ|tr=nyel|sc=Olck}} * [[Sardinian]]: ** Campidanese: [[biri]] * [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[faic]] * Serbian: {{t-|sr|videti}} * [[Sicilian]]: [[vidiri]] * Slovene: {{t+|sl|videti}} * [[Sotho]]: {{t+|st|bona|xs=Sotho}} * Spanish: {{t+|es|ver}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|se}} * [[Tagalog]]: [[kita]] * [[Tajik]]: {{t-|tg|дидан|tr=didan|sc=Cyrl|xs=Tajik}} * [[Telugu]]: [[చూచు]] (choochu) * Thai: {{t-|th|เห็น|xs=Thai}} (hĕn) * Turkish: {{t+|tr|görmek}} * Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|бачити|tr=bačyty|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}} * Welsh: [[gweld]] * [[West Frisian]]: [[sjen]] * Yiddish: [[זעהן]] (zehn) {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|understand}} * [[Afrikaans]]: {{t-|af|verstaan|xs=Afrikaans}} * Armenian: [[հասկանալ]] (haskanal) * Chinese: [[明白]] (míngbai) * Danish: {{t+|da|forstå}} * Esperanto: {{t-|eo|vidi|xs=Esperanto}} * Finnish: {{t+|fi|käsittää}}, {{t+|fi|nähdä}} * French: {{t+|fr|voir}} * Greek: {{t+|el|καταλαβαίνω|tr=katalavéno|sc=Grek}}, {{t+|el|κατανοώ|tr=katanoó|sc=Grek}} * Hungarian: {{t+|hu|ért}} ''(It's a verb, theorically meaning [[understand]])'', {{t+|hu|világos}} ''(It's an adjective used in this sense, too)'' * Icelandic: {{t+|is|skil}}, {{t-|is|fatta}} * Italian: {{t+|it|vedere}} {{trans-mid}} * Japanese: [[理解する]] (りかいする, rikaisuru) * [[Lower Sorbian]]: [[wiźeś]] * [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|сфаќа|tr=sfáḱa|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} * Norwegian: {{t+|no|skjønne}}, {{t+|no|forstå}} * Polish: {{t+|pl|widzieć}} * Russian: {{t+|ru|понимать|sc=Cyrl}} * Serbian: [[схватити]] ([[shvatiti]]) * [[Sicilian]]: [[vidiri]] * Swedish: {{t+|sv|förstå}} * Turkish: {{t+|tr|anlamak}} {{trans-bottom}} ====See also==== * [[look]] * [[sight]] * [[watch]] ===Etymology 2=== From {{etyl|la}} {{term|sedes||seat}}, referring to the bishop's [[throne]] or chair (confer ''seat of power'') in the [[cathedral]]; related to the Latin verb {{term|sedere||to sit}}. ====Noun==== {{en-noun}} # A [[diocese]]; a region of a church, generally headed by a [[bishop]]. # The [[office]] of a bishop. =====Related terms===== {{rel-top|terms related to see (noun)}} * [[seat]] * [[sedentary]] {{rel-mid}} * [[sit]] {{rel-bottom}} =====Derived terms===== * [[Holy See]] =====Translations===== {{trans-top|diocese}} * Finnish: {{t-|fi|hiippakunta}} (''region''), {{t-|fi|piispanistuin}} (''office'') * French: {{t-|fr|Siège|f}} * German: {{t-|de|Bischofssitz|m}} * Latin: {{t+|la|sedes|f}} {{trans-mid}} * [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|столица|f|tr=stólica|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}} * Spanish: {{t-|es|sede|f}} * Thai: {{t+|th|สังฆมณฑล|xs=Thai}} (sănga-mon-ton) {{trans-bottom}} ====See also==== * [[cathedra]] * [[cathedral]] * [[chair]] * [[throne]] ===External links=== * {{pedialite}} [[Category:100 English basic words]] [[Category:English homophones]] [[Category:English words with multiple etymologies]] ---- ==Estonian== ===Pronoun=== {{infl|et|pronoun}} # [[it]], [[this]] ---- ==Finnish== ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|lang=fi|[ˈseː]}} * {{rhymes|eː|lang=fi}} * {{hyphenation|see}} ===Noun=== {{infl|fi|noun}} # The letter '''[[C]]''', '''[[c]]'''. ====Declension==== {{fi-decl-voi|se|e|ä}} [[Category:Finnish three-letter words]] ---- ==West Frisian== ===Pronunciation=== * {{IPA|/seː/|lang=fry}}, {{SAMPA|/se:/}} ===Noun=== '''see''' {{c}} # [[sea]] [[Category:West Frisian nouns]] [[ar:see]] [[zh-min-nan:see]] [[cs:see]] [[de:see]] [[et:see]] [[el:see]] [[es:see]] [[fa:see]] [[fr:see]] [[fy:see]] [[gl:see]] [[ko:see]] [[io:see]] [[it:see]] [[kk:see]] [[ku:see]] [[lo:see]] [[la:see]] [[lt:see]] [[li:see]] [[hu:see]] [[nl:see]] [[ja:see]] [[no:see]] [[oc:see]] [[pl:see]] [[pt:see]] [[ro:see]] [[ru:see]] [[st:see]] [[simple:see]] [[fi:see]] [[sv:see]] [[ta:see]] [[te:see]] [[th:see]] [[vi:see]] [[tr:see]] [[uk:see]] [[zh:see]]