sii

See also: síi, sīi, and si'i

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Old High German sīn (“to be”) (with some parts from Proto-Germanic *wesaną (“to be”) and *beuną (“to be, exist, become”)), from Proto-Indo-European *es-, *h₁es- (“to be, exist”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siː/

Verb

sii (third-person singular simple present isch, past participle gsii, past subjunctive weer, auxiliary sii)

1. to be
   • 1978, Rolf Lyssey and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):

     Wänn sind Si s'letscht Mal dunde gsi?

     When were you last down there?

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Italian

Verb

sii

1. second-person singular imperative form of essere

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Latin

Noun

siī

1. genitive singular of sion

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Northern Sami

Pronoun

sii

1. they (more than two of them)

Inflection

Inflection of sii (irregular)
Nominative	sii
Genitive	sin
Nominative	sii
Genitive	sin
Accusative	sin
Illative	sidjiide
Locative	sis
Comitative	singuin
Essive	sinin

See also

Personal pronouns
	singular	dual	plural
1st person	mun	moai	mii
2nd person	don	doai	dii
3rd person	son	soai	sii

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Rama

Noun

sii

1. water

References

• Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, volume 29

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Somali

Verb

sii

1. to give

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Spanish

Etymology

Presumably from si and after English iff.

Conjunction

sii

1. (mathematics, rare) iff

Quotations

• For usage examples of this term, see Citations:sii.