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Webster 1913 Edition

Sen

Noun.

A Japanese coin, worth about one half of a cent.

Sen

adv.

, p

rep.

, & c

onj.

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Since

Since.

[Obs.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Sen

SEN

adv.

This word is usedby some of our common people for since. It seems to be a contraction of since, or it is the Sw. sen, Dan. seen, slow, late.

Definition 2024

sén

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sen"

Old Irish

Noun

sén m ‎(genitive seoin or séna)

a sign, omen, portent
- Lebor na hUidre 1.4504
  nis téilcset a fathi ⁊ a ndruíd ass sein ... oc írnaidi ṡeóin
a favourable sign, a blessing, good luck, success
an incantation, charm

Inflection

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Derived terms

sénaid

Descendants

Irish: séan
Scottish Gaelic: seun

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
sén	ṡén	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References

“1 sén” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.