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Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish sæte, from Old Norse sæti, from Proto-Germanic *sētiją, cognate Swedish säte, English seat, German Gesäß. Derived from the root *sitjaną (“to sit”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sæde n (singular definite sædet, plural indefinite sæder)
- seat (a place to sit)
- seat (a membership of a council)
- domicile (the home of a firm)
- (anatomy, formal) seat, buttocks
Inflection
sæde n (singular definite sædet, plural indefinite sæder)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse sæði.
Noun
sæde n (definite singular sædet, indefinite plural sæde, definite plural sæda)
- (agriculture) seed (that is going to be or that has already been, sown)
- (agriculture) firstfruits of a grain field
Etymology 2
Related to sæd.
Alternative forms
Verb
sæde (present tense sædar, past tense sæda, past participle sæda, passive infinitive sædast, present participle sædande, imperative sæde/sæd)
- to inseminate
- (slang, vulgar) to cum
References
- “sæde” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.