saie

See also: säie

English

Verb

saie

  1. Archaic spelling of say.
    • 1594, Thomas Nash, The Vnfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton:
      What stratagemicall actes and monuments do you thinke an ingenious infant of my age might enact? you will saie, it were sufficient if he slurre a die, pawne his master to the vtmost pennie, & minister the oath on the pantoffle arteficially.
    • 1602, William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor:
      By the Lord thou art a traitor to saie so: What made me loue thee?

Anagrams


French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sagia, from Latin sagum, from Gaulish *sagos, or from Ancient Greek σάγος (ságos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛ/

Noun

saie f (plural saies)

  1. a short garment worn by ancient Persians, Romans, and Gauls in combat

Derived terms

Further reading


Manx

Noun

saie m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. satiety, fill
  2. satisfaction

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
saiehaie
after "yn", taie
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Adjective

saie

  1. replete

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
saiehaie
after "yn", taie
unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Synonyms


Middle English

Verb

saie

  1. Alternative form of assayen
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