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sedět

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See also: sedet and sēdēt

Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech sěděti, from Proto-Slavic *sěděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sēdḗˀtei, from *sedéh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsɛɟɛt]
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  • Hyphenation: se‧dět

Verb

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sedět impf (perfective posedět)

  1. to sit (to be in a sitting position)
  2. to fit (of clothing)
    Synonym: padnout
    Ty šaty ti nesedí.That dress doesn't fit you.

Usage notes

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Sedět is in the class of Czech stative verbs. Its counterpart, sedat, is a dynamic verb.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • seděti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • seděti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • sedět”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)