sednout

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See also: šednout

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech siesti, from Proto-Slavic *sěsti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀstei, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-.

Pronunciation

Verb

sednout pf (imperfective sedat)

  1. to sit down
  2. (reflexive with si) to sit down
    sednout si za stůlto sit down at a table
    sednout si za volantto sit down at the (steering) wheel
  3. (reflexive with si) to get along, click, sit well with

Usage notes

  • In the sense to sit down the reflexive form is more usual.

Conjugation

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Further reading

  • sednouti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • sednouti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • sednout in Internetová jazyková příručka