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beisitzen

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German bīsitzen. Equivalent to bei- +‎ sitzen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baɪ̯ˈzɪtsən/, [baɪ̯ˈzɪtsn̩]
  • IPA(key): /baɛ̯ˈsitsɛn/, [baɛ̯ˈsitsn̩], [b̥aɛ̯-] (Austria)
  • Hyphenation: bei‧sit‧zen

Verb

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beisitzen (class 5 strong, third-person singular present sitzt bei, past tense saß bei, past participle beigesessen, past subjunctive säße bei, auxiliary haben)

  1. to act as a neutral observer in an assembly:
    1. (education) to take part as an assessor or additional examiner in oral examinations
    2. (law) to act as an assessor or observer

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • beisitzen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • beisitzen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • beisitzen” in Duden online
  • beisitzen” in OpenThesaurus.de