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sentar

sentar

Asturian

Verb

sentar (first-person singular indicative present siento, past participle sentáu)

  1. to sit
  2. (reflexive) to sit

Conjugation


Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese sentar, from Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens.

Verb

sentar (first-person singular present sento, first-person singular preterite sentei, past participle sentado)

  1. (transitive) to seat (to provide with a place to sit)
  2. (transitive) to seat; to set down
  3. (intransitive or reflexive) to sit down (to assume a sitting position)
  4. (intransitive) to sit (to be accepted or acceptable)
  5. first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of sentar
  6. first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of sentar

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto senti, French and Spanish sentir, Italian sentire.

Verb

sentar (present tense sentas, past tense sentis, future tense sentos, imperative sentez, conditional sentus)

  1. to feel

Conjugation


Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese sentar, from Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.

Pronunciation

Verb

sentar

  1. (transitive) to seat
  2. (reflexive) to sit

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Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /senˈtaɾ/

Verb

sentar (first-person singular present siento, first-person singular preterite senté, past participle sentado)

  1. to seat
  2. to set, to establish
  3. to settle down
  4. to assert
  5. to suit, to fit
  6. to set well
  7. to report

Conjugation

  • Rule: e becomes an ie in stressed syllables.

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Venetian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.

Verb

sentar

  1. (transitive) to seat

Conjugation

  • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

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