sessa

See also: Sessa and -sessa

Gaulish

Etymology

Attested in place names such as Camulosessa. From Proto-Celtic *sessā, from Proto-Indo-European *sedtós (seated).

Noun

sessa f

  1. seat

References

  • Xavier Delamarre (2003) Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: Une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental, →ISBN, page 268

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛsːa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsːa

Noun

sessa f (genitive singular sessu, nominative plural sessur)

  1. thin cushion

Declension

Declension of sessa (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sessa sessan sessur sessurnar
accusative sessu sessuna sessur sessurnar
dative sessu sessunni sessum sessunum
genitive sessu sessunnar sessa sessanna

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛs.sa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛssa
  • Hyphenation: sès‧sa

Noun

sessa f (plural sesse)

  1. seiche

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

sessa (present tense sessar, past tense sessa, past participle sessa, passive infinitive sessast, present participle sessande, imperative sessa/sess)

  1. alternative form of sesse

Old Norse

Noun

sessa

  1. accusative/genitive plural of sess

Swedish

Noun

sessa c

  1. (colloquial) a princess (especially a princess who's still a child)
    Synonym: prinsessa

Declension

Declension of sessa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sessa sessas
definite sessan sessans
plural indefinite sessor sessors
definite sessorna sessornas

Derived terms

References