sá

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa"

Faroese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sɔɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɑː
  • Homophone: sáð

Etymology 1

From Old Norse séa, sjá, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną.

Verb

sá

  1. first-person singular past tense of síggja
    eg kom, sá og sigraði
    vēnī, vīdī, vīcī (Julius Caesar)
  2. third-person singular past tense of síggja

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sá, a descendant from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Indo-European *só. Related to Old Norse sjá.

Pronoun

sá (feminine sú, neuter tað)

  1. (obsolete, demonstrative) that, that one, he (referring to something or someone which is about to be specified further or has just been mentioned)
Declension
Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn
Singular (eintal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) tann (sá)† tann (sú)† tað
Accusative (hvønnfall) tann ta (tí)
Dative (hvørjumfall) tí (tann) tí / teirri tí
Genitive (hvørsfall) tess teirrar tess
Plural (fleirtal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) teir tær tey
Accusative (hvønnfall) teir (tá)†
Dative (hvørjumfall) teimum
Genitive (hvørsfall) teirra

Anagrams

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sauː/
  • Rhymes: -auː

Etymology 1

From Old Norse sá (“to sow”), from Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-.

Verb

sá (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative sáði, supine sáð)

  1. to sow
Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

From Old Norse sá, a descendant from Proto-Germanic *sa, from Proto-Indo-European *só. Related to Old Norse sjá.

Pronoun

sá (feminine sú, neuter það)

  1. (demonstrative) that, that one, he (referring to something or someone which is about to be specified further or has just been mentioned)
Declension
    declension
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sá sú það
accusative þann þá það
dative þeim þeirri því
genitive þess þeirrar þess
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þeir þær þau
accusative þá þær þau
dative þeim þeim þeim
genitive þeirra þeirra þeirra
Derived terms
  • sá sami

Etymology 3

See sjá.

Verb

sá

  1. [he/she/it] saw, first or third-person singular indicative past tense of sjá ‘to see’
  2. [I] saw, first or third-person singular indicative past tense of sjá ‘to see’

Anagrams

Irish

Alternative forms
  • sáthadh (obsolete)

Pronunciation

Noun

sá m (genitive as substantive sá, genitive as verbal noun sáite, plural sáite)

  1. a thrust, stab
  2. verbal noun of sáigh

Declension
As substantive
Declension of sá

Fourth declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sá sáite
Vocative a shá a sháite
Genitive sá sáite
Dative sá sáite

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an sá na sáite
Genitive an tsá na sáite
Dative leis an sá

don sá

 leis na sáite
As verbal noun
Declension of sá

Third declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative sá
Vocative a shá
Genitive sáite
Dative sá

Forms with the definite article:

Case Singular
Nominative an sá
Genitive an tsáite
Dative leis an sá

don sá

Synonyms
  • (as substantive): rop
  • (as verbal noun): ropadh

Mutation
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
sá shá
after an, tsá		 not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *sa. Related to Old Norse sjá.

Pronoun

sá (feminine sú, neuter þat)

  1. this, that
Declension
Old Norse demonstrative pronouns
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative sá sú þat
accusative þann þá þat
dative þeim þeirri því, þí
genitive þess þeirrar þess
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative þeir þær þau
accusative þá þær þau
dative þeim þeim þeim
genitive þeirra þeirra þeirra


Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *sēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-. Compare Old English sāwan (English sow), Old Saxon sāian, Old High German sāen, sāwen (German säen), Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌹𐌰𐌽 (saian).

Verb

sá

  1. to sow
Conjugation
Conjugation of sá — active (strong class 7, weak inflection in past tense)
infinitive sá
present participle sáandi
past participle sáinn
indicative present past
1st-person singular sæ sera, søra
2nd-person singular sær serir, sørir
3rd-person singular sær seri, søri
1st-person plural sám serum, sørum
2nd-person plural sáið seruð, søruð
3rd-person plural sá seru, søru
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular sá sera, søra
2nd-person singular sáir serir, sørir
3rd-person singular sáir seri, søri
1st-person plural sáim serim, sørim
2nd-person plural sáið serið, sørið
3rd-person plural sái seri, søri
imperative present
2nd-person singular sá
1st-person plural sám
2nd-person plural sáið
Conjugation of sá — mediopassive (strong class 7, weak inflection in past tense)
infinitive sásk
present participle sáandisk
past participle sáizk
indicative present past
1st-person singular sámk serumk, sørumk
2nd-person singular sæsk serisk, sørisk
3rd-person singular sæsk serisk, sørisk
1st-person plural sámsk serumsk, sørumsk
2nd-person plural sáizk seruzk, søruzk
3rd-person plural sáask serusk, sørusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular sámk serumk, sørumk
2nd-person singular sáisk serisk, sørisk
3rd-person singular sáisk serisk, sørisk
1st-person plural sáimsk serimsk, sørimsk
2nd-person plural sáizk serizk, sørizk
3rd-person plural sáisk serisk, sørisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular sásk
1st-person plural sámsk
2nd-person plural sáizk
Descendants
  • Danish: så
  • Faroese: sáa
  • Icelandic: sá
  • Norwegian:
    • Norwegian Bokmål: så
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: så
  • Swedish: så
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