sitte
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse sitja, from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.
Verb
sitte (present tense sitter; past tense satt; past participle sittet)
- sit (of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
sitte (present tense sit; past tense sat; past participle sete; passive infinitive sittast; present participle sittande; imperative sitt)
- Alternative form of sitja.
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian sitta, from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-. Compare English sit, Low German sitten, Dutch zitten, German sitzen, Danish sidde.
Verb
sitte
- To sit
Conjugation
| Infinitive: sitte | ||||||||
| Present tense | Past tense | |||||||
| person | singular | plural | singular | plural | ||||
| 1st | ik | sit | wy | sitte | ik | siet | wy | sieten |
| 2nd | do/dû | sitst | jimme | sitte | do/dû | sietst | jimme | sieten |
| 3rd | hy/sy | sit | hja | sitte | hy/sy | siet | hja | sieten |
| Present participle | Imperative | Auxiliary | Past participle | |||||
| sittend (sittende) | sit | hawwe | sitten | |||||
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