Russian

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Etymology

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From сажа́ть (sažátʹ) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ) or from сади́ть (sadítʹ) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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са́живать (sáživatʹimpf

  1. (colloquial) to seat (repeatedly or frequently); iterative of сажа́ть (sažátʹ), iterative of сади́ть (sadítʹ)

Usage notes

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  • This is an iterative verb, and in standard language is conjugated only in the infinitive and the past tense.

Conjugation

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