seiner

English

Etymology

seine +‎ -er.

Noun

seiner (plural seiners)

1. A fisherman who uses a seine to catch fish.
2. A fishing vessel used for seining.

Translations

a fisherman who uses a seine to catch fish

• Ingrian: noottamees
• Portuguese: pescador com rede de arrasto m
• Russian: рыба́к (ru) m (rybák)

a fishing vessel used for seining

• Russian: се́йнер (ru) m (séjner)

Anagrams

• Eisner, Riesen, irenes, serein, serine, sirene

French

Etymology

From seine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɛ.ne/, /se.ne/

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Verb

seiner

1. to seine (fish using a seine)

Conjugation

Conjugation of seiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	seiner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	seinant /sɛ.nɑ̃/ or /se.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		seiné /sɛ.ne/ or /se.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	seine /sɛn/	seines /sɛn/	seine /sɛn/	seinons /sɛ.nɔ̃/ or /se.nɔ̃/	seinez /sɛ.ne/ or /se.ne/	seinent /sɛn/
	imperfect	seinais /sɛ.nɛ/ or /se.nɛ/	seinais /sɛ.nɛ/ or /se.nɛ/	seinait /sɛ.nɛ/ or /se.nɛ/	seinions /sɛ.njɔ̃/ or /se.njɔ̃/	seiniez /sɛ.nje/ or /se.nje/	seinaient /sɛ.nɛ/ or /se.nɛ/
	past historic2	seinai /sɛ.ne/ or /se.ne/	seinas /sɛ.na/ or /se.na/	seina /sɛ.na/ or /se.na/	seinâmes /sɛ.nam/ or /se.nam/	seinâtes /sɛ.nat/ or /se.nat/	seinèrent /sɛ.nɛʁ/ or /se.nɛʁ/
	future	seinerai /sɛn.ʁe/	seineras /sɛn.ʁa/	seinera /sɛn.ʁa/	seinerons /sɛn.ʁɔ̃/	seinerez /sɛn.ʁe/	seineront /sɛn.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	seinerais /sɛn.ʁɛ/	seinerais /sɛn.ʁɛ/	seinerait /sɛn.ʁɛ/	seinerions /sɛ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /se.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	seineriez /sɛ.nə.ʁje/ or /se.nə.ʁje/	seineraient /sɛn.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	seine /sɛn/	seines /sɛn/	seine /sɛn/	seinions /sɛ.njɔ̃/ or /se.njɔ̃/	seiniez /sɛ.nje/ or /se.nje/	seinent /sɛn/
	imperfect2	seinasse /sɛ.nas/ or /se.nas/	seinasses /sɛ.nas/ or /se.nas/	seinât /sɛ.na/ or /se.na/	seinassions /sɛ.na.sjɔ̃/ or /se.na.sjɔ̃/	seinassiez /sɛ.na.sje/ or /se.na.sje/	seinassent /sɛ.nas/ or /se.nas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	seine /sɛn/	—	seinons /sɛ.nɔ̃/ or /se.nɔ̃/	seinez /sɛ.ne/ or /se.ne/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “seiner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• insère, inséré, reines, renies, résine, résiné, serein, sirène

German

Etymology

See sein (“his”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzaɪ̯nɐ/

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Pronoun

seiner

1. his (substantival possessive)

Declension

Declension of seiner
	masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
nominative	seiner	seine	seines, seins	seine
genitive	seines	seiner	seines	seiner
dative	seinem	seiner	seinem	seinen
accusative	seinen	seine	seines, seins	seine

Pronoun

seiner

1. genitive of er
2. genitive of es

Determiner

seiner

1. inflection of sein:
   1. genitive/dative feminine singular
   2. genitive plural

Further reading

• “seiner” in Duden online
• “seiner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache