sees

See also: Sees and sęęs

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: sēz, IPA^(key): /siːz/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Homophones: seas, seize
• Rhymes: -iːz

Verb

sees

1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of see

Noun

sees

1. plural of see

Anagrams

• eses

Estonian

Etymology

Related to sise-.

Postposition

sees

1. inside, in (Governs the genitive)

   See on kasti sees.

   It's inside the box.

2. during

   Selle aasta sees peaks projekt valmis saama.

   The project should be finished during this year.

3. with, Refers to being inside a state

   Selle müra sees on võimatu elada.

   It's impossible to live with this noise.

Adverb

sees

1. inside
2. Refers to electrical appliances being on

   Kas kann on sees?

   Is the kettle on?

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seges.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈseːs/, [ˈs̠e̞ːs̠]
• Rhymes: -eːs
• Syllabification^(key): sees

Adjective

sees

1. (rare) serene

Usage notes

The word itself is currently rare and even rarer is to see its inflected forms. Most Finns would not know how to fully decline it.

Declension

Inflection of sees (Kotus type 41*D/vieras, k-∅ gradation)
nominative		sees	sekeet
genitive		sekeen	sekeiden sekeitten
partitive		seestä	sekeitä
illative		sekeeseen	sekeisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		sees	sekeet
accusative	nom.	sees	sekeet
	gen.	sekeen
genitive		sekeen	sekeiden sekeitten
partitive		seestä	sekeitä
inessive		sekeessä	sekeissä
elative		sekeestä	sekeistä
illative		sekeeseen	sekeisiin sekeihinrare
adessive		sekeellä	sekeillä
ablative		sekeeltä	sekeiltä
allative		sekeelle	sekeille
essive		sekeenä	sekeinä
translative		sekeeksi	sekeiksi
instructive		—	sekein
abessive		sekeettä	sekeittä
comitative		—	sekeine

Possessive forms of sees (type vieras)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	sekeeni	sekeemme
2nd person	sekeesi	sekeenne
3rd person	sekeensä

Synonyms

• seesteinen

Luxembourgish

Verb

sees

1. second-person singular present indicative of seeën

Verb

sees

1. second-person singular present indicative of soen

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• ses

Verb

sees

1. passive of se