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seman

See also: Seman, and semán

Asturian

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Verb

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seman

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive of semar

Middle English

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Noun

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seman

  1. Alternative form of seeman

Old English

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *sōmijan, from Proto-Germanic *sōmijaną. Cognate with Old Norse sœma (whence English seem).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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sēman

  1. (with accusative of person) to bring to agreement, satisfy
  2. (with accusative of thing) to settle a dispute
  3. (intransitive) to arbitrate, bring about agreement

Conjugation

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Conjugation of sēman (weak class 1)
infinitive sēman sēmenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular sēme sēmde
second person singular sēmest, sēmst sēmdest
third person singular sēmeþ, sēmþ sēmde
plural sēmaþ sēmdon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular sēme sēmde
plural sēmen sēmden
imperative
singular sēm
plural sēmaþ
participle present past
sēmende (ġe)sēmed

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: semen, seme, semi

References

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