sit suomeksi - Sanakirja.org (englanti-suomi)

(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 a person) To move oneself into such a position.
(intransitive, of an object) To occupy a given position permanently.
To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition.
(government) To be a member of a deliberative body.
(legal, government) Of a legislative or, especially, a judicial body such as a court, to be in session.
To lie, rest, or bear; to press or weigh.
To be adjusted; to fit.
(intransitive, of an agreement or arrangement) To be accepted or acceptable; to work.
(transitive) To cause to be seated or in a sitting posture; to furnish a seat to.
(transitive) To accommodate in seats; to seat.
(intransitive) shortened form of babysit.
(transitive, US) To babysit
(transitive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) To take, to undergo or complete (an examination or test).
To cover and warm eggs for hatching, as a fowl; to brood; to incubate.
To take a position for the purpose of having some artistic representation of oneself made, such as a picture or a bust.
To have position, as at the point blown from; to hold a relative position; to have direction.

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

Sit him in front of the TV and he might watch for hours.
Cette table accommode jusqu’à huit personnes.
This table sits eight.
Je l’assis à la table du fond.
I sat him at the far table.
Sits the wind in that quarter?
like a good miller that knows how to grind, which way soever the wind sits
I'm sitting for a painter this evening.
The partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not.
I need to find someone to sit my kids on Friday evening for four hours.
I'm going to sit for them on Thursday.
I sat me weary on a pillar's base, / And leaned against the shaft
1874, James Thomson, The City of Dreadful Night, XX
After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax.
The violence in these video games sits awkwardly with their stated aim of educating children.
I don’t think it will sit well.
How will this new contract sit with the workers?
This new and gorgeous garment, majesty, / Sits not so easy on me as you think.
Your new coat sits well.
The calamity sits heavy on us.
In what city is the circuit court sitting for this session.
I currently sit on a standards committee.
Like a demigod here sit I in the sky.
And Moses said to [...] the children of Reuben, Shall your brothren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
The temple has sat atop that hill for centuries.
I asked him to sit.

Partisiipin perfekti	sat	Partisiipin perfekti	sitten (vanhahtava)
Imperfekti	sat	Imperfekti	sate (vanhahtava)
Partisiipin preesens	sitting	Monikko	sits
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens	sits	Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens	sitteth (vanhahtava)

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