сісти

Ukrainian

Etymology

From Old Ukrainian сѣсти (sisti), from Old East Slavic сѣсти (sěsti), from Proto-Slavic *sěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsʲiste]

• Audio:

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Verb

сі́сти • (sísty) pf (imperfective сіда́ти)

1. to sit down
2. (colloquial) to take, board (to get on a form of transport, such as a subway)
3. to land upon something (of insects, birds)

   кома́хи сі́ли на траву́. ― komáxy síly na travú. ― The insects landed on the grass.

4. to set (of a heavenly body disappearing below the horizon)

   Со́нце вже сі́ло ― Sónce vže sílo ― The sun has already set.

Conjugation

Conjugation of сі́сти (class 7a, perfective, intransitive, irregular)

For declension of participles, see their entries. Adverbial participles are indeclinable.

perfective aspect
infinitive	сі́сти sísty
participles	present tense	past tense
active	—	—
passive	—	—
adverbial	—	сі́вши sívšy
	present tense	future tense
1st singular я	—	ся́ду sjádu
2nd singular ти	—	ся́деш sjádeš
3rd singular він / вона / воно	—	ся́де sjáde
1st plural ми	—	ся́дем, ся́демо sjádem, sjádemo
2nd plural ви	—	ся́дете sjádete
3rd plural вони	—	ся́дуть sjádutʹ
imperative	singular	plural
first-person	—	ся́дьмо sjádʹmo
second-person	сядь sjadʹ	ся́дьте sjádʹte
past tense	singular	plural ми / ви / вони
masculine я / ти / він	сів siv	сі́ли síly
feminine я / ти / вона	сі́ла síla
neuter воно	сі́ло sílo

References

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “сісти”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “сісти”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “сісти”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)