sentar
Asturian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.
Verb
sentar (first-person singular indicative present siento, past participle sentáu)
Conjugation
Galician
Etymology
From Old Portuguese sentar, from Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens.
Verb
sentar (first-person singular present sento, first-person singular preterite sentei, past participle sentado)
- (transitive) to seat (to provide with a place to sit)
- (transitive) to seat; to set down
- (intransitive or reflexive) to sit down (to assume a sitting position)
- (intransitive) to sit (to be accepted or acceptable)
- first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of sentar
- first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of sentar
Conjugation
| infinitive | sentar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | sentando | ||||||
| past participle | singular | plural | |||||
| masculine | sentado | sentados | |||||
| feminine | sentada | sentadas | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | sento | sentas | senta | sentamos | sentades | sentan | |
| imperfect | sentaba | sentabas | sentaba | sentabamos | sentabades | sentaban | |
| preterite | sentei | sentaches | sentou | sentamos | sentastes | sentaron | |
| pluperfect | sentara | sentaras | sentara | sentaramos | sentarades | sentaran | |
| future | sentarei | sentarás | sentará | sentaremos | sentaredes | sentarán | |
| conditional | sentaría | sentarías | sentaría | sentariamos | sentariades | sentarían | |
| subjunctive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | sente | sentes | sente | sentemos | sentedes | senten | |
| preterite | sentase | sentases | sentase | sentásemos | sentásedes | sentasen | |
| future | sentar | sentares | sentar | sentarmos | sentardes | sentaren | |
| imperative | — | ti | Vde. | nós | vós | Vdes. | |
| affirmative | — | senta | sente | sentemos | sentade | senten | |
| negative | — | sentes | sente | sentemos | sentedes | senten | |
| personal infinitive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| sentar | sentares | sentar | sentarmos | sentardes | sentaren | ||
Synonyms
- (set down): asentar
Related terms
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto senti, French and Spanish sentir, Italian sentire.
Verb
sentar (present tense sentas, past tense sentis, future tense sentos, imperative sentez, conditional sentus)
- to feel
Conjugation
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present | past | future | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sentar | sentir | sentor | ||||
| tense | sentas | sentis | sentos | ||||
| conditional | sentus | ||||||
| imperative | sentez | ||||||
| adjective active participle | sentanta | sentinta | sentonta | ||||
| adverbial active participle | sentante | sentinte | sentonte | ||||
| nominal active participle | singular | sentanto | sentinto | sentonto | |||
| plural | sentanti | sentinti | sentonti | ||||
| adjective passive participle | sentata | sentita | sentota | ||||
| adverbial passive participle | sentate | sentite | sentote | ||||
| nominal passive participle | singular | sentato | sentito | sentoto | |||
| plural | sentati | sentiti | sentoti | ||||
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese sentar, from Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sẽ.ˈtaɾ/
Verb
sentar (first-person singular present indicative sento, past participle sentado)
Conjugation
Related terms
- sentar-se
- assentar
Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, present active infinitive of *sedentō, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /senˈtaɾ/
Verb
sentar (first-person singular present siento, first-person singular preterite senté, past participle sentado)
Conjugation
- Rule: e becomes an ie in stressed syllables.
| infinitive | sentar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | sentando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | sentado | sentada | |||||
| plural | sentados | sentadas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | siento | sientastú sentásvos |
sienta | sentamos | sentáis | sientan | |
| imperfect | sentaba | sentabas | sentaba | sentábamos | sentabais | sentaban | |
| preterite | senté | sentaste | sentó | sentamos | sentasteis | sentaron | |
| future | sentaré | sentarás | sentará | sentaremos | sentaréis | sentarán | |
| conditional | sentaría | sentarías | sentaría | sentaríamos | sentaríais | sentarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | siente | sientestú sentésvos2 |
siente | sentemos | sentéis | sienten | |
| imperfect (ra) |
sentara | sentaras | sentara | sentáramos | sentarais | sentaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
sentase | sentases | sentase | sentásemos | sentaseis | sentasen | |
| future1 | sentare | sentares | sentare | sentáremos | sentareis | sentaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | sientatú sentávos |
siente | sentemos | sentad | sienten | ||
| negative | no sientes | no siente | no sentemos | no sentéis | no sienten | ||
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
- 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Other verbs with this conjugation:
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive sentar | |||||||
| dative | sentarme | sentarte | sentarle, sentarse | sentarnos | sentaros | sentarles, sentarse | |
| accusative | sentarme | sentarte | sentarlo, sentarla, sentarse | sentarnos | sentaros | sentarlos, sentarlas, sentarse | |
| with gerund sentando | |||||||
| dative | sentándome | sentándote | sentándole, sentándose | sentándonos | sentándoos | sentándoles, sentándose | |
| accusative | sentándome | sentándote | sentándolo, sentándola, sentándose | sentándonos | sentándoos | sentándolos, sentándolas, sentándose | |
| with informal second-person singular imperative sienta | |||||||
| dative | siéntame | siéntate | siéntale | siéntanos | not used | siéntales | |
| accusative | siéntame | siéntate | siéntalo, siéntala | siéntanos | not used | siéntalos, siéntalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative siente | |||||||
| dative | siénteme | not used | siéntele, siéntese | siéntenos | not used | siénteles | |
| accusative | siénteme | not used | siéntelo, siéntela, siéntese | siéntenos | not used | siéntelos, siéntelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative sentemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | sentémoste | sentémosle | sentémonos | sentémoos | sentémosles | |
| accusative | not used | sentémoste | sentémoslo, sentémosla | sentémonos | sentémoos | sentémoslos, sentémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative sentad | |||||||
| dative | sentadme | not used | sentadle | sentadnos | sentaos | sentadles | |
| accusative | sentadme | not used | sentadlo, sentadla | sentadnos | sentaos | sentadlos, sentadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative sienten | |||||||
| dative | siéntenme | not used | siéntenle | siéntennos | not used | siéntenles, siéntense | |
| accusative | siéntenme | not used | siéntenlo, siéntenla | siéntennos | not used | siéntenlos, siéntenlas, siéntense | |
Related terms
Venetian
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *sedentāre, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.
Verb
sentar
- (transitive) to seat
Conjugation
- Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
| infinitive | sentar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary verb | aver | gerund | senténdo | |||
| past participle | sentato | |||||
| person | singular | plural | ||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| indicative | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
| present | sento | (te) senti | (el/ła) sente | sentémo | sentì | (i/łe) sente |
| imperfect | sentéa | (te) sentivi | (el/ła) sentéa | sentévimo | sentivi | (i/łe) sentéa |
| future | sentarò | (te) sentarè | (el/ła) sentarà | sentarémo | sentarè | (i/łe) sentarà |
| conditional | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
| present | sentarìa | (te) sentarisi | (el/ła) sentarìa | sentarìsimo | sentarisi | (i/łe) sentarìa |
| subjunctive | che mi | che ti | che eło / eła | che noialtri / noialtre | che voialtri / voialtre | che łuri / łore |
| present | senta | (te) senti | (el/ła) senta | sentémo | sentì | (i/łe) senta |
| imperfect | sentése | (te) sentisi | (el/ła) sentése | sentésimo | sentisi | (i/łe) sentése |
| imperative | — | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
| — | (te) senti | (el/ła) senta | sentémo | sentì | (i/łe) senta | |
