seu

Senso (Inglese)

1. his, her/hers, its
2. their, theirs
3. your, yours (alluding to vostè or vostès)

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈsew]

Inherited from Old Catalan sou (feminine sua), from Latin suum, from Proto-Italic *sowos, from Proto-Indo-European *sewos, from *swé (“self”). The original stem was modified by analogy with meu. The weak form son is also from Latin suum in an unstressed (monosyllabic) position.

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ser

1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive) to be, to exist
2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, intransitive) to be located (to be in a place)
3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, copulative, transitive) to be (used to connect a noun to another noun)
4. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, copulative, transitive) to have a characteristic (used to connect a noun to an adjective that describes an inherent property)
5. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, auxiliary) auxiliary verb to form the passive voice, together with a past participle