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atsit

atsit verb: to remain sitting; stay; abide.

Verb

atsit (third-person singular simple present atsits, present participle atsitting, simple past atsat or atseet, past participle atsat or atseet or atsitten)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To remain sitting; stay; abide.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To sit against; withstand; disobey.

Forms of atsit

third-person singular presentatsits
present participleatsitting
pastatsat
pastatseet
past participleatsat
past participleatseet
past participleatsitten

Origin of atsit

From Middle English atsitten, ætsitten, from Old English ætsittan (“to sit by, remain, stay, wait”), equivalent to at- + sit. See also asit.

Questions about atsit

What does atsit mean?
Atsit means to remain sitting; stay; abide.
What part of speech is atsit?
Atsit is a verb.
What is the past tense of atsit?
The past tense of atsit is atsat.

Words near atsit in the dictionary

  1. atshooting
  2. atshoots
  3. atshot
  4. ATSI
  5. Atsina
  6. atsit
  7. atsits
  8. atsitting
  9. atslike
  10. atsliked
  11. atslikes

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