Old Church Slavonic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěsti.
Verb
сѣсти • (sěsti) pf
- to sit down
Conjugation
Conjugation of сѣсти (class IA1, intransitive)
| infinitive
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supine
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verbal noun
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сѣсти
sěsti
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сѣстъ
sěstŭ
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сѣденьѥ
sědenĭje
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| participles1
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present
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past
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| active
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сѧдꙑ
sędy
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сѣдъ
sědŭ
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| passive
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—
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—
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| l-participle
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masculine
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neuter
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feminine
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| singular
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сѣлъ
sělŭ
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сѣло
sělo
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сѣла
sěla
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| dual
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сѣла
sěla
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сѣлѣ
sělě
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сѣлѣ
sělě
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| plural
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сѣли
sěli
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сѣла
sěla
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сѣлꙑ
sěly
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present
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imperfect
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imperative
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| singular
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1st
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сѧдѫ
sędǫ
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сѧдѣахъ
sęděaxŭ
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—
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| 2nd
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сѧдеши
sędeši
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сѧдѣаше
sęděaše
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сѧди
sędi
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| 3rd
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сѧдетъ
sędetŭ
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сѧдѣаше
sęděaše
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сѧди
sędi
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| dual
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1st
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сѧдевѣ
sędevě
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сѧдѣаховѣ
sęděaxově
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сѧдѣве
sęděve
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| 2nd
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сѧдета
sędeta
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сѧдѣашета
sęděašeta
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сѧдѣта
sęděta
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| 3rd
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сѧдете, сѧдета
sędete, sędeta
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сѧдѣашете, сѧдѣашета
sęděašete, sęděašeta
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—
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| plural
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1st
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сѧдемъ
sędemŭ
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сѧдѣахомъ
sęděaxomŭ
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сѧдѣмъ
sęděmŭ
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| 2nd
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сѧдете
sędete
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сѧдѣашете
sęděašete
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сѧдѣте
sęděte
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| 3rd
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сѧдѫтъ
sędǫtŭ
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сѧдѣахѫ
sęděaxǫ
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—
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ox-aorist5
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root aorist6
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| singular
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1st
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сѣдохъ
sědoxŭ
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сѣдъ
sědŭ
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| 2nd
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сѣде
sěde
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сѣде
sěde
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| 3rd
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сѣде
sěde
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сѣде
sěde
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| dual
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1st
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сѣдоховѣ
sědoxově
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сѣдовѣ
sědově
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| 2nd
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сѣдоста
sědosta
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сѣдета
sědeta
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| 3rd
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сѣдосте, сѣдоста
sědoste, sědosta
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сѣдете, сѣдета
sědete, sědeta
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| plural
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1st
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сѣдохомъ
sědoxomŭ
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сѣдомъ
sědomŭ
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| 2nd
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сѣдосте
sědoste
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сѣдете
sědete
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| 3rd
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сѣдошѧ
sědošę
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сѣдѫ
sědǫ
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| compound tenses
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| perfect2
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Use the l-participle of сѣсти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → сѣлъ ѥсмь
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| pluperfect2
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Use the l-participle of сѣсти and the imperfective aorist or imperfect tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → сѣлъ бѣхъ or сѣлъ бѣахъ
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| future
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Use the infinitive of сѣсти and the present tense of the auxiliary verb имѣти, хотѣти, начѧти or въчѧти
e.g. first-person singular → имамь сѣсти, хощѫ сѣсти, начьнѫ сѣсти or въчьнѫ сѣсти
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| future perfect2, 3
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Use the l-participle of сѣсти and the future tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → сѣлъ бѫдѫ
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| conditional2
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Use the l-participle of сѣсти and the conditional mood4 or perfective aorist tense of the auxiliary verb бꙑти
e.g. first-person masculine singular → сѣлъ бимь or сѣлъ бꙑхъ
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1 For declension of participles, see their entries.
2 Except first/second-person neuter.
3 Attested only in a few instances.
4 The dual forms are unattested.
5 Also called a new aorist.
6 Also called an asigmatic or simple aorist.
This table shows the normalized inflected forms of сѣсти. Some forms may be based on conjecture. See also Old Church Slavonic grammar § Verbs on WikipediaWikipedia .
Derived terms
- въсѣсти (vŭsěsti)
- осѣсти (osěsti)
- посѣсти (posěsti)
- просѣсти (prosěsti)
- прѣдъсѣсти (prědŭsěsti)
- сѣдалище (sědalište)
- сѣдало (sědalo)
- сѣдение (sědenije)
- сѫсѣдъ (sǫsědŭ)
Further reading
- “сѣсти”, in GORAZD (overall work in Czech, English, and Russian), http://gorazd.org, 2016—2025
- А. К. Поливанова, editor (2013), “Глагол сѣсти”, in Старославянский язык. Грамматика. Словари.[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Университет Дмитрия Пожарского, page 343
- “сѣсти”, in Исторически речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia University "St. Clement Ohridsky", 2011–2022