sejźeś

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms
  • ssejżésch (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sěděti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sēdḗˀtei, from *sedéh₁yeti, from Proto-Indo-European *sed-. Cognate with Upper Sorbian sedźeć, Polish siedzieć, Czech sedět, Old Church Slavonic сѣдѣти (sěděti), Russian сиде́ть (sidétʹ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛjʑɛɕ/, [ˈsejʑeɕ]

Verb

sejźeś impf (perfective pósejźeś)

  1. to sit (be in a seated position)

Conjugation
Conjugation of sejźeś (imperfective)
Present Singular Dual Plural
1st person sejźim sejźimej sejźimy
2nd person sejźiš sejźitej sejźiśo
3rd person sejźi sejźitej sejźe
Preterite Singular Dual Plural
1st person sejźech sejźechmej sejźechmy
2nd person sejźešo sejźeštej sejźešćo
3rd person sejźešo sejźeštej sejźechu
Imperative Singular Dual Plural
2nd person sejź sejźtej sejźćo
Participles
  • Present: sejźecy
  • Past active (“ł-form”): sejźeł
  • Past passive: sejźony
Infinitive
sejźeś
Supine
sejźet
Verbal noun
sejźenje

Derived terms
  • nasejźeś se
  • pśedsedaś
  • pśesejźeś
  • wobsejźeś
  • wótsejźeś
  • wusejźeś
  • zasejźeś se
  • sednuś se (“to sit down (move into a seated position)”)

Further reading
  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “sejźeś”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “sejźeś”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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