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sig.

oneself (and also depending on context himself, herself, itself and themselves)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

pron[sɪɣ][ˈsɪːɣ]
  1. oneself (and also depending on context himself, herself, itself and themselves)

    no-plural · pronoun · reflexive
    Hann drap sig.
    Hún drap sig.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Norse sik, from Proto-Germanic *sik.

noun[ˈsɪːɣ]
  1. subsidence (a sinking of something to a lower level)

    neuter
  2. prolapse (a moving out of place, especially a protrusion of an internal organ)

    neuter
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.