Translation
seated; sitting
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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
Examples
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Stay seated during the presentation.
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She is sitting by the window.
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We were seated around the fire.
sagement .
The dog is sitting obediently in front of the front door.
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The guests were seated at the table when I arrived.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 13: assis, église, zone and 5 more words.