Seen
/siːn/ noun, verb
noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The letter س in the Arabic script.
Verb
- 1 past participle of see form-of, participle, past
"Justice must be seen to be done."
- 2 simple past of see; saw. dialectal, form-of, nonstandard, past
"I seen it with my own eyes."
- 3 Understood; comprehended. Jamaica
"Everything irie, seen?"
Example
More examples"You needn't have seen him to the door."
Etymology
Etymology 1
Morphologically see + -n.
Etymology 2
From Arabic سِين (sīn).