See

Pronunciation: /si/

Definitions of see

verb to perceive with the eyes; to observe

Example Sentences

A1 I see a bird in the sky.

A2 Can you see the Eiffel Tower from here?

B1 She saw a movie last night.

B2 I have never seen such a beautiful sunset.

C1 After years of research, he finally saw the solution to the problem.

C2 The artist's work is truly visionary, allowing us to see the world in a new light.

Examples of see in a Sentence

formal I can see that the data supports your hypothesis.

informal I'll see you at the party later tonight.

slang I don't see what the big deal is.

figurative When you look at the bigger picture, you'll see that it all makes sense.

Grammatical Forms of see

• past tense: saw
• plural: see
• comparative: seer
• superlative: seest
• present tense: see
• future tense: will see
• perfect tense: have seen
• continuous tense: seeing
• singular: sees
• positive degree: see
• infinitive: to see
• gerund: seeing
• participle: seen

Origin and Evolution of see

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'see' originated from the Old English word 'seon' which evolved from the Proto-Germanic word 'sehwan'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in Old English to refer to the act of perceiving with the eyes, the word 'see' has evolved to encompass various meanings such as understanding, meeting, or visiting.