asi
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Translation
seated; sitting
Word origin
The past participle of asseoir ('to sit down'), from Latin assidere ('to sit beside'), formed from ad- ('to') and sedere ('to sit'). The same sedere gives English sedentary and session.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- assidere
- English cognates
- sedentary, session
Grammar
Feminineassise
Masc pluralassis
Fem pluralassises
Examples
presentation.
Stay seated during the presentation.
.
She is sitting by the window.
.
We were seated around the fire.
sagement '.
The dog is sitting obediently in front of the front door.
invités .
The guests were seated at the table when I arrived.
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