sige
Danish
[ˈsiːə]
verb
Definitions
- to say
- to tell
- to mean
- (passive) to be said, to be told
Etymology
Derived from Old Danish sighæ derived from Old Norse segja (say) derived from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną (say).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sagjaną
Gloss
say
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
言
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- I'd say English
- againsay English
- besay English
- daresay English
- endsay English
- foresay English
- forsay English
- gainsay English
- missay English
- naysay English
- naysayer English
- oversay English
- resay English
- said English
- say English
- say-so English
- sayability English
- sayable English
- sayee English
- sayen English
- sayer English
- sayest English
- sayeth English
- saying English
- sayman English
- saymaster English
- sayth English
- soothsay English
- undersay English
- unsay English
- whaddayasay English
- withsay English
- yeasay English
- yeasayer English
- Hörensagen German
- Sager German
- absagen German
- ansagen German
- besagen German
- danksagen German
- durchsagen German
- entsagen German
- hersagen German
- lobsagen German
- lossagen German
- nachsagen German
- sagen German
- sagenhaft German
- totsagen German
- unsagbar German
- untersagen German
- versagen German
- voraussagen German
- vorhersagen German
- vorsagen German
- wahrsagen German
- weitersagen German
- zuvorsagen German
- saga French
- *sekʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *sokʷ-h₁-yé- Proto-Indo-European
- si Norwegian Bokmål
- *sagjaną Proto-Germanic
- ja-sägare Swedish
- motsäga Swedish
- säga Swedish
- seia Norwegian Nynorsk
- seie Norwegian Nynorsk
- secgan Old English
- seċġan Old English
- seyen Middle English
- segja Old Norse
- forudsige Danish
- ud Danish
- udsagn Danish
- segja Icelandic
- sagēn Old High German
- siga Faroese
- sagen Middle High German
- *saggjan gmw-pro
- *seggen Old Dutch
- seggian Old Saxon
- sæghia Old Swedish
- sidza Old Frisian
- sighæ Old Danish
- sii North Frisian
- sogn Bavarian
- soon Bavarian
- siğa Scanian
- segi Jamtish