sá

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa"

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔɑː/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː
  • Homophone: sáð
  • Rhymes: -ɔaː

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
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
As verbal noun

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


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 — mediopassive (strong class 7)
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 serimsk, sørimsk
2nd-person plural sáizk serizk, sørizk
3rd-person plural sáask serisk, sørisk
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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