сѣдѣти

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sěděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sēdḗˀtei, from *sedéh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

Verb

сѣдѣти • (sěděti) impf

1. reside, live
   • from the Homily against the Bogumils, 2559-2561:

     и тоу сѣдѧще щоуждꙑѩ домꙑ строѩтъ своихъ безоумиѥмь отъбѣгъше

     i tu sědęšte štuždyję domy strojętŭ svoixŭ bezumijemĭ otŭběgŭše

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • from Primary Chronicle, XX:

     Полꙗми же прозваша сꙗ, за неже въ поли сѣдꙗхᲂу.

     Poljami že prozvaša sja, za neže vŭ poli sědjaxᲂu.

     They call themselves Polans, because they lived in the fields.

2. (intransitive) to sit, be sitting

Conjugation

present tense of сѣдѣти (sěděti) singular dual plural азъ (azŭ) тꙑ (ty) тъ (tŭ) вѣ (vě) ва (va) та (ta) мꙑ (my) вꙑ (vy) ти (ti) сѣждѫ (sěždǫ) сѣдиши (sědiši) сѣдитъ (sěditŭ) сѣдивѣ (sědivě) сѣдита (sědita) сѣдите (sědite) сѣдимъ (sědimŭ) сѣдите (sědite) сѣждѫтъ (sěždǫtŭ)

Related terms

• досѣдѣти (dosěděti)