sen

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English

Etymology 1

From Japanese 銭.

Pronunciation

Noun

sen (plural sens or sen)

  1. A unit of Japanese currency, worth one hundredth of a yen.
  2. A coin of this value.
    • Charles F. C. Ladd, Jr., Around the World at Seventeen (page 70)
      Before leaving the Kyndam I had bought in exchange what I thought to be enough yens and sens to see me through.

Etymology 2

From a syncopation of Middle English selven, selfen, variants of selfe, self. More at self.

Noun

sen

  1. (Yorkshire and East Midlands) self
    "Hear all, see all, say nowt. Ate all, sup all, pay nowt. An if ever tha does anythin for nowt, mek sure tha does it for tha sen."
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Thai เส้น (sên)

Noun

sen (uncountable)

  1. A unit of length equal 20 wa, 40 meters

Anagrams

Abenaki

Noun

sen (inanimate, plural senal)

  1. stone, rock
    senika
    there are a lot of rocks

Basque

Noun

sen ?

  1. mind

See also

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sen (“thou”), compare Turkish sen (“you”).

Pronoun

sen (plural siz, possessive adjective seniñ)

  1. you
Inflection
object your: saña
reflexive yourself: özüñ
possessive your: seniñ

Czech

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Slavic *sъnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *supnas, from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos, *supnós (“dream”), which both are derived from Proto-Indo-European *swep-.

Noun

sen m inan

  1. dream
Declension

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The form sna is usually only used after the preposition ze (ze sna) and the form snách is usually only used after the preposition ve (ve snách).

Related terms

See also

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sen

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Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse seinn (“late”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

sen

  1. late (proximate in time)
  2. belated, tardy
  3. slow

Inflection

Inflection of sen
Positive Comparative Superlative
Indefinte common singular sen senere senest2
Indefinite neuter singular sent senere senest2
Plural sene senere senest2
Definite attributive1 sene senere seneste
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used.
2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin sine.

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Preposition

sen

  1. without

Derived terms

  • sen- (“without, -less”)

Finnish

Etymology

The genitive and genitive-looking accusative singular of the demonstrative pronoun se.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsen/, [ˈs̠e̞n]
  • Hyphenation: sen
  • Rhymes: en, ken

Pronoun

sen

  1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular of se
  2. (demonstrative) it (accusative; direct object)
    Voisitko tehdä sen?
    Could you do it, please?
  3. (demonstrative) its (genitive)
    Tuo rotta on varsinainen kiusankappale! Joudun keräämään sen jätöksiä kuistiltani joka aamu.
    That rat is really a nuisance! I have to gather its poopoo from my veranda every morning.
  4. (+ comparative) (the ...) the (establishes a parallel)
    Mitä enemmän, sen parempi.
    The more the better.

Inflection

Friulian

Etymology 1

From Latin sinus.

Noun

sen m (plural sens)

  1. (anatomy) bosom, breast
See also

Etymology 2

Noun

sen f

  1. want, need, desire

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese sen, from Latin sine.

Pronunciation

Preposition

sen

  1. without
Antonyms

Etymology 2

Either from a substrate language, or more likely from Old Occitan sen (“judgement”) and ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sinnaz (“sense, mind”) (cf. Vulgar Latin *sennus).[1]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

sen m (plural sens)

  1. (archaic) judgement
  2. (anatomy) temple
    Synonyms: tempa, vidalla

Etymology 3

Unknown.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

sen m (plural sens)

  1. (usually in the plural) fly maggots and eggs deposited in meat or food
    Synonyms: careixa, seses, vareixa

References

  1. ^ Template:R:DCECH

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto sen, French sans, Italian senza, Spanish sin, ultimately from Latin sine.

Pronunciation

Preposition

sen

  1. without (not having)

Indonesian

Noun

sen

  1. cent

Italian

Pronunciation

Contraction

sen

  1. (literary, archaic) Contraction of se ne.

Usage notes

  • This contraction can be used only before verbs beginning with any consonant except for an impure s[1].

References

  1. ^ https://books.google.ru/books?id=2KFWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA104&lpg=PA104&dq=%22men%22+%22sen%22+%22ten%22+italian+grammar&source=bl&ots=xbqZikF9Fo&sig=ACfU3U3ngM0Rix1ZnZxrI34iT_BW_1aH3A&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj4i5LK7frjAhVtsYsKHfrZDOQQ6AEwCnoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=%22men%22%20%22sen%22%20%22ten%22%20italian%20grammar&f=false

Japanese

Romanization

sen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せん

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese cem.

Numeral

sen

  1. hundred (100)

Lashi

Numeral

sen

  1. hundred thousand (100,000)

References

Latvian

Adverb

sen

  1. long ago, for a long time; (deprecated template usage) adverbial form of sens
  1. tas noticis sen ― it happened long ago
    viņš jau sen dzīvo Rīgā ― he has lived in Riga for a long time

Mandarin

Romanization

sen

  1. Nonstandard spelling of sēn.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of sěn.

Usage notes

  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse seinn

Adjective

sen (neuter singular sent, definite singular and plural sene, comparative senere, indefinite superlative senest, definite superlative seneste)

  1. late

Derived terms

References

Novial

Determiner

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  1. his own; her own; its own; their own

Related terms

Old French

Noun

sen oblique singular, m (oblique plural sens, nominative singular sens, nominative plural sen)

  1. Alternative form of sens

Old Irish

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *senos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sénos.

Adjective

sen (comparative siniu, superlative sinem)

  1. old

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
sen ṡen unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Descendants

  • Irish: sean

References

G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “sen”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sennus, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *sinn.

Noun

sen m (oblique plural sens, nominative singular sens, nominative plural sen)

  1. direction; orientation
  2. sense; ability to reason

Descendants

References

Polish

Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *sъnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *su(o)pnum, from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos, *supnós (“dream”), which both are derived from Proto-Indo-European *swep-.

Pronunciation

Noun

sen m inan

  1. dream
  2. sleep

Declension

Declension of sen
singular plural
nominative sen sny
genitive snu snów
dative snowi snom
accusative sen sny
instrumental snem snami
locative śnie snach
vocative śnie sny

Derived terms

Further reading

Romani

Verb

sen

  1. second-person plural or formal singular present indicative of si
    2018, Yūsuke Sumi, ニューエクスプレス　ロマ（ジプシー）語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (overall work in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, page 20:
    Tume sen rrom?
    Are you a Romani man?

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) si
  • (Sutsilvan, Surmiran) se
  • (Puter, Vallader) sü

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

sen

  1. (Sutsilvan, Surmiran) up, upward, upwards

Slovak

Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *sъnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *su(o)pnum, from Proto-Indo-European *supnós (“dream”), which is derived from Proto-Indo-European *swep-.

Pronunciation

Noun

sen m (genitive singular sna, nominative plural sny, genitive plural snov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. dream

Declension

Declension of sen
singular plural
nominative sen sny
genitive sna snov
dative snu snom
accusative sen sny
locative sne snoch, snách
instrumental snom snami

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “sen”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Spanish

Etymology

Abbreviation of seno (“sine”).

Symbol

sen

  1. (mathematics) A symbol of the trigonometric function sine.

Swedish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

sen

  1. late
    en sen kväll
    a late evening
    Jag är redan sen till ett möte
    I’m already late for a meeting
Declension
Inflection of sen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular sen senare senast
Neuter singular sent senare senast
Plural sena senare senast
Masculine plural3 sene senare senast
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 sene senare senaste
All sena senare senaste
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

See also

Etymology 2

Syncopic form of sedan, from Old Swedish siþan, from Old Norse síðan.

Adverb

sen

  1. Pronunciation spelling of sedan.
    Först gjorde vi si, och sen gjorde vi så
    First we did like this, and then we did like that

Anagrams

Tok Pisin

Etymology 1

From English chain.

Noun

sen

  1. chain

Etymology 2

From English cent.

Noun

sen

  1. cent

Descendants

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سن (sen, “thou”), from Proto-Turkic *sen (“thou”). Cognate to siz (“you”) derived from the same root. Compare Old Turkic 𐰾𐰤 (sen, “you”), Karakhanid سَنْ‏ (sen, “you”).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

sen

  1. you (singular, informal)

Declension

Declension of sen
singular (tekil) plural (çoğul)
nominative (yalın) sen siz
definite accusative (belirtme) seni sizi
dative (yönelme) sana size
locative (bulunma) sende sizde
ablative (ayrılma) senden sizden
genitive (tamlayan) senin sizin
Usage notes
  • It is one of the two words that have irregular dative case declension. (The other words are ben and biz also have irregular genitive case declension.)

Related terms

See also

Turkish personal pronouns
singular plural
1st person ben biz
2nd person familiar sen siz
polite siz sizler
3rd person o onlar

Turkmen

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sen (“thou”).

Pronoun

sen

  1. (personal) you (singular, informal)

Declension

Declension of sen
singular plural
nominative sen siz
accusative seni sizi
genitive seniň siziň
dative saňa size
locative sende sizde
ablative senden sizden

See also

Turkmen personal pronouns
Nominative Accusative Genitive Dative Locative Ablative
singular 1st person men meni meniň maňa mende menden
2nd person sen seni seniň saňa sende senden
3rd person ol ony onuň oňa onda ondan
plural 1st person biz bizi biziň bize bizde bizden
2nd person siz sizi siziň size sizde sizden
3rd person olar olary olaryň olara olarda olardan

Uyghur

Romanization

sen

  1. Latin (ULY) transcription of سەن (sen)

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 蓮 (“lotus”, SV: liên).

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier cây, bông, hoa) sen • (𬞮)

  1. lotus

Derived terms

Derived terms

Welsh

Verb

sen

  1. Contraction of basen.

Westrobothnian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. Tendon.

Alternative forms

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