Synonyms: sit down, sit up, seat oneself
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /sɪt/ |
| Hyphenation | sit |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑕𐑦𐑑 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐑅𐐮𐐻 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) sit | (I) sat |
| (thou) sittest | (thou) satst, sattest |
| (he) sits, sitteth | (he) sat |
| (we) sit | (we) sat |
| (you) sit | (you) sat |
| (they) sit | (they) sat |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) sit | (I) sat |
| (thou) sit | (thou) sat |
| (he) sit | (he) sat |
| (we) sit | (we) sat |
| (you) sit | (you) sat |
| (they) sit | (they) sat |
| Imperative mood | |
| sit | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| sitting | sat |
| Afrikaans | gaan sit |
|---|---|
| Danish | sætte sig |
| Dutch | gaan zitten; plaatsnemen; zich zetten |
| Esperanto | sidiĝi; eksidi; sidigi sin |
| Faeroese | sessast; seta seg; setast |
| French | asseoir; s’asseoir |
| German | sich setzen; Platz nehmen |
| Hungarian | leül |
| Italian | sedersi |
| Latin | assidere |
| Polish | usiąść |
| Portuguese | assentar‐se; sentar‐se |
| Romanian | se așeza |
| Russian | садиться; сесть |
| Saterland Frisian | sitte gunge |
| Scots | sit doun |
| Spanish | sentarse |
| Thai | นั่ง |