Definizione monolingua

sit

sit (third-person singular simple present sits, present participle sitting, simple past and past participle sat)

1. (intransitive, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs (especially the upper legs) are supported by some object.

   After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax.

2. (intransitive, of a person) To move oneself into such a position.

   I asked him to sit.

3. (intransitive, of an object) To occupy a given position permanently.

   The temple has sat atop that hill for centuries.

4. (government) To be a member of a deliberative body.

   I currently sit on a standards committee.

5. (law, government) Of a legislative or, especially, a judicial body such as a court, to be in session.

   In what city is the circuit court sitting for this session.

6. (intransitive, of an agreement or arrangement) To be accepted.

   How will this new contract sit with the workers?

   I don’t think it will sit well.

7. (transitive) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to.

   Sit him in front of the TV and he might watch for hours.

   • 1874, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night, XX
8. (transitive) To accommodate in seats; to seat.

   The dining room table sits eight comfortably.

   • I sat me weary on a pillars base, / And leaned against the shaft

9. (intransitive) shortened form of babysit.

   Im going to sit for them on Thursday.

10. (transitive, US) To babysit

    I need to find someone to sit my kids on Friday evening for four hours.

sit (plural sits)

1. (rare, Buddhism) an event (usually one full day or more) where the primary goal is to sit in meditation.

sit n. (common sin, plural sine)

1. (reflexive possessive) third-person sg. pronoun, meaning his/her/its (own)

s?t (definite s?t?, comparative sitiji, Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. sated, full

Definizione dizionario sit

	sedere
	of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported

	sedersi
	move oneself into such a position
	To move into a position where the upper body is upright and the bottom is resting on a surface or the floor.

covare

	essere seduto
	of a person, be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs are supported

abitare

accomodarsi

appollaiarsi

calmare

dimorare

dormire

esistere

essere

méttese a sède

partecipare

posare

risiedere

star seduto

stare

stare seduto

vivere

Altri significati:

(transitive) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to.

(intransitive, of a person) To move oneself into such a position.

sit (down)

(intransitive, of an agreement or arrangement) To be accepted.

(government) To be a member of a deliberative body.

To be in a position with the upper body upright and the legs resting.

offer (as a prize)

(rare, Buddhism) an event (usually one full day or more) where the primary goal is to sit in meditation.

of an agreement or arrangement, to be accepted

(transitive, US) To babysit

(to) sit

(intransitive) shortened form of babysit.

(law, government) Of a legislative or, especially, a judicial body such as a court, to be in session.

to be a member of a deliberative body

(intransitive, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs (especially the upper legs) are supported by some object.

(intransitive, of an object) To occupy a given position permanently.

(transitive) To accommodate in seats; to seat.

of an object: occupy a given position permanently