присе́сть
fairly common #1983C1
- 1.
to sit down, to take a seat (for a moment)
Прися́дь на мину́тку, отдохни́.
Sit down for a minute and rest.
Perfective; usually implies sitting down only for a short while.
- 2.
to crouch down, to squat, to do a squat
Он присе́л, что́бы подня́ть моне́ту.
He crouched down to pick up a coin.
Of bending the knees while keeping the feet on the ground.
Examples
Прися́дем?
Shall we sit down?
Добро́тные широ́кие дива́ны, обитые кори́чневой ко́жей, каза́лось, безмолвно приглаша́ли присе́сть.
Sturdy, broad sofas upholstered in brown leather seemed to silently invite me to sit down.
Conjugation
| Present | Future | |
|---|---|---|
| я | - | прися́ду |
| ты | - | прися́дешь |
| он/она́/оно́ | - | прися́дет |
| мы | - | прися́дем |
| вы | - | прися́дете |
| они́ | - | прися́дут |
| Imperative | |
|---|---|
| ты | прися́дь |
| вы | прися́дьте |
| Past | |
|---|---|
| masculine | присе́л |
| feminine | присе́ла |
| neuter | присе́ло |
| plural | присе́ли |
Participles
| Active present | - | |
|---|---|---|
| Active past | squatted, having squatted, having crouched, having sat down briefly | |
| Passive present | - | |
| Passive past | - | |
| Gerund present | - | |
| Gerund past | присе́в присевши | while doing (past) |
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Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
Iron edited translation 3 weeks ago.
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