sigan

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Galician

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Verb

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sigan

  1. inflection of seguir:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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sìgán

  1. can
  2. to be able to
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Etymology

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si- (modal) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-gan (neuter perfective stem of root -GAN, “to dry up, wither”).

Verb

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sigan

  1. it is dry, withered, wilted

Usage notes

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This verb is grammatically limited to expression in the third person.

This is a neuter verb that uses only the perfective mode.

Conjugation

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Paradigm: Neuter perfective (si), third person only.

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *sīgan, from Proto-Germanic *sīganą.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsiː.ɡɑn/, [ˈsiː.ɣɑn]

Verb

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sīgan

  1. to sink, fall
  2. to march, go, proceed

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • English: sie

Old Saxon

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *sīgan.

Verb

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sīgan

  1. to sink, fall
  2. to travel, go

Conjugation

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Spanish

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Verb

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sigan

  1. inflection of seguir:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative