sednout

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
  • IPA(key): [ˈsɛdnou̯t]

Verb

sednout pf (imperfective sedat)

  1. to sit down
  2. (reflexive with si) to sit down
    sednout si za stůl ― to sit down at a table
    sednout si za volant ― to 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
Conjugation
Infinitive sednout, sednouti Active adjective sednuvší
Verbal noun — Passive adjective —
Present formsindicativeimperative
singularpluralsingularplural
1st person sednusedneme—sedněme
2nd person sednešsednetesednisedněte
3rd person sednesednou——
The verb sednout does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
ParticiplesPast participlesPassive participles
singularpluralsingularplural
masculine animate sedlsedli——
masculine inanimate sedly—
feminine sedla—
neuter sedlosedla——
Transgressives present past
masculine singular —sednuv
feminine + neuter singular —sednuvši
plural —sednuvše

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