German

Noun

Sitte f ‎(genitive Sitte, plural Sitten)

1. custom, mores
2. decency

Declension

Related terms

• sittenwidrig
• sittlich
• Sittengesetz

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

sitte ‎(imperative sitt, present tense sitter, simple past satt, past participle sittet, present participle sittende)

1. to sit (of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported)

Derived terms

• sitteplass
• tettsittende

References

• “sitte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

sitte ‎(present tense sit, past tense sat, past participle sete, passive infinitive sittast, present participle sittande, imperative sitt)

1. Alternative form of sitja

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian sitta, from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sédt.

Verb

sitte

1. to sit

Inflection