seeme

English

Verb

seeme (third-person singular simple present seemes, present participle seeming, simple past and past participle seemed)

  1. Obsolete spelling of seem

Anagrams

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seemen, from a Baltic language.

Noun

seeme (genitive seemne, partitive seemet)

  1. seed

Declension
Declension of seeme (ÕS type 5/liige, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative seeme seemned
accusative nom.
gen. seemne
genitive seemnete
partitive seemet seemneid
illative seemnesse seemnetesse
seemneisse
inessive seemnes seemnetes
seemneis
elative seemnest seemnetest
seemneist
allative seemnele seemnetele
seemneile
adessive seemnel seemnetel
seemneil
ablative seemnelt seemnetelt
seemneilt
translative seemneks seemneteks
seemneiks
terminative seemneni seemneteni
essive seemnena seemnetena
abessive seemneta seemneteta
comitative seemnega seemnetega

Derived terms

Middle English

Verb

seeme

  1. Alternative form of semen (“to seem”)

Votic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seemen.

Pronunciation
  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈseːmeː/, [ˈseːme]
  • Rhymes: -eːmeː
  • Hyphenation: see‧me

Noun

seeme

  1. seed

Inflection
Declension of seeme (type XIII/seeme, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative seeme seemened
genitive seemene seemenije, seemenii
partitive seemette seemeniite, seemenii
illative seemene, seemeneese seemeniise
inessive seemenez seemeniiz
elative seemenesse seemeniisse
allative seemenelee seemeniile
adessive seemenelle seemeniille
ablative seemenelte seemeniilte
translative seemenessi seemeniissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References
  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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