seinen

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 青年 (seinen).

Noun

seinen (plural seinen)

  1. A kind of manga written for an older male audience, generally 18-30 years old.

Anagrams


Dutch

Etymology

From sein.

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯nən

Verb

seinen

  1. to signal

Inflection

Conjugation of seinen (weak)
infinitive seinen
past singular seinde
past participle geseind
infinitive seinen
gerund seinen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular sein seinde
2nd person sing. (jij) seint, sein2 seinde
2nd person sing. (u) seint seinde
2nd person sing. (gij) seint seinde
3rd person singular seint seinde
plural seinen seinden
subjunctive sing.1 seine seinde
subjunctive plur.1 seinen seinden
imperative sing. sein
imperative plur.1 seint
participles seinend geseind
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

German

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: sein (nonstandard)

Determiner

seinen m sg or pl

  1. (possessive) inflection of sein:
    1. accusative masculine singular
    2. dative plural

Usage notes

  • In colloquial spoken German, the masculine nominative forms mein, dein, kein, etc may not be distinguished from the accusative forms meinen, deinen, keinen etc in adjectival use. The distinction is maintained in substantival use, i.e. without a following noun.

Japanese

Romanization

seinen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せいねん

West Frisian

Noun

seinen

  1. plural of sein

Noun

seinen

  1. plural of seine