sedeti
седети/sědeti/ · imperfective
RuVERB
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to sit; to be sittingSedim u kafiću i čekam te. — I'm sitting in the café waiting for you.Ceo dan sedi za kompjuterom. — He sits at the computer all day.
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colloq. to stay; to hang aroundNe mogu više da sedim kod kuće. — I can't stay at home any longer.
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(of hair, a person) to go greyPočeo je da sedi još u tridesetim. — He started going grey in his thirties.
Sedeti means 'to be sitting' (a state), while sesti means 'to sit down' (an action).
Synonyms:
boraviti
Forms
| Present tense | |
|---|---|
| ja | sedim |
| ti | sediš |
| on/ona/ono | sedi |
| mi | sedimo |
| vi | sedite |
| oni/one/ona | sede |
Past (masc.): sedeo
Imperative: sedi
Antonyms:
stajati
Expressions
- sedeti skrštenih ruku — to sit idly by
- sedeti na dve stolice — to have a foot in both camps