sentar

Asturian

Alternative forms

• asentar

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *sedentō, from Latin sedens, present participle of sedeō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /senˈtaɾ/ [sẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Hyphenation: sen‧tar

Verb

sentar (first-person singular indicative present siento, past participle sentáu)

1. to sit, sit down, to seat
2. (reflexive) to sit down
3. to settle, fix
4. to stabilize (the weather)

   Paez que yá sentó y nun va llover más

   It seems like (the weather) stabilized and it's not going to rain again

5. to sit well, agree (food too)

   El quesu nun me sentó, non

   The cheese did not sit well with me, no

   Nun-y sentó lo que-y dixo

   What he/she said did not sit well with him/her

6. to sing up, enroll, register (on a registry, census)

   Foi a asentar al neñu

   He/She went to register the kid

7. (intransitive) to suit, fit

Conjugation

Conjugation of sentar

infinitive		sentar
gerund		sentando
past participle		m sentáu, f sentada, n sentao, m pl sentaos, f pl sentaes
person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
indicative	present	siento	sientes	sienta	sentamos	sentáis	sienten
	imperfect	sentaba	sentabes	sentaba	sentábemos, sentábamos	sentabeis, sentabais	sentaben
	preterite	senté	sentasti, sentesti	sentó	sentemos	sentastis, sentestis	sentaron
	pluperfect	sentare, sentara	sentares, sentaras	sentare, sentara	sentáremos, sentáramos	sentareis, sentarais	sentaren, sentaran
	future	sentaré	sentarás	sentará	sentaremos	sentaréis	sentarán
	conditional	sentaría	sentaríes	sentaría	sentaríemos, sentaríamos	sentaríeis, sentaríais	sentaríen
subjunctive	present	siente	sientes, sientas	siente	sentemos	sentéis	sienten, sientan
	imperfect	sentare, sentara	sentares, sentaras	sentare, sentara	sentáremos, sentáramos	sentareis, sentarais	sentaren, sentaran
imperative		—	sienta	—	—	sentái	—

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sentar, from Vulgar Latin *sedentare, from Latin sedeō + *-entare.

Verb

sentar (first-person singular present sento, first-person singular preterite sentei, past participle sentado)

1. (transitive) to seat (to provide with a place to sit)
2. (transitive) to seat; to set down

   Synonym: asentar

3. (intransitive or reflexive) to sit down (to assume a sitting position)
4. (intransitive) to sit (to be accepted or acceptable)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sentar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	sentar
Personal	sentar	sentares	sentar	sentarmos	sentardes	sentaren
Gerund
	sentando
Past participle
Masculine	sentado			sentados
Feminine	sentada			sentadas
Indicative
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
Present	sente	sentes	sente	sentemos	sentedes	senten
Imperfect	sentase	sentases	sentase	sentásemos	sentásedes	sentasen
Future	sentar	sentares	sentar	sentarmos	sentardes	sentaren
Imperative
Affirmative		senta	sente	sentemos	sentade	senten
Negative (non)		non sentes	non sente	non sentemos	non sentedes	non senten

    Reintegrated conjugation of sentar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	sentar
Personal	sentar	sentares	sentar	sentarmos	sentardes	sentarem
Gerund
	sentando
Past participle
Masculine	sentado			sentados
Feminine	sentada			sentadas
Indicative
Present	sento	sentas	senta	sentamos	sentades, sentais	sentam
Imperfect	sentava	sentavas	sentava	sentávamos	sentávades, sentáveis, sentávais1	sentavam
Preterite	sentei	sentaste, sentache1	sentou	sentamos	sentastes	sentárom, sentaram
Pluperfect	sentara	sentaras	sentara	sentáramos	sentárades, sentáreis, sentárais1	sentaram
Future	sentarei	sentarás	sentará	sentaremos	sentaredes, sentareis	sentarám, sentarão
Conditional	sentaria	sentarias	sentaria	sentaríamos	sentaríades, sentaríeis, sentaríais1	sentariam
Subjunctive
Present	sente	sentes	sente	sentemos	sentedes, senteis	sentem
Imperfect	sentasse	sentasses	sentasse	sentássemos	sentássedes, sentásseis	sentassem
Future	sentar	sentares	sentar	sentarmos	sentardes	sentarem
Imperative
Affirmative		senta	sente	sentemos	sentade, sentai	sentem
Negative (nom)		nom sentes	nom sente	nom sentemos	nom sentedes, nom senteis	nom sentem

¹Less recommended.

Related terms

• asento

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)

1. to feel

Conjugation

Conjugation of sentar

		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