sedent

English

Etymology

Latin sedens, sedentis. Doublet of sejant.

Adjective

sedent (not comparable)

1. (archaic, chiefly said of statues) sitting; inactive or still

   Synonyms: dormant, unmoving; see also Thesaurus:inactive, Thesaurus:stationary

References

• “sedent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Dentes, Stende, denets, dentes, endest, need'st, needst, nested, teends, tensed

Latin

Verb

sedent

1. third-person plural present active indicative of sedeō
2. third-person plural present active subjunctive of sedo