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sĕdĕo

transitive and intransitive verb II conjugation

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1 to sit, remain seated
2 (of magistrates, judges) to sit, preside, hold court, be a judge
3 (of an army) to remain encamped
4 to keep the field
5 to settle down to a blockade
6 to be idle, be inactive
7 (of clothes) to fit
8 (of buildings, towns) to be located
9 (of places) to be low-lying
10 to sink, settle
11 to be firm, be fixed, be established
12 to stick fast, be stuck
13 to be determined

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Locutions, idioms and examples

anguste sedeo || ad latus alicuius sedeo = to be seated on someone's side || aliquid quod in animo fideliter sedeat || campo Nola sedet || Aethiopes ultra sedent || vos in Gabinium iudices sedistis || animae quae per iuga longa sedebant || pessum abeo or eo, or sedeo || ab gubernacula rei publicae sedeo = to be at the helm of the state || cernis custodia qualis vestibulo sedeat? || certa sedet patribus sententia pugnae || clava sedit in ore viri || vota arborum frugumque communia sunt nives diuturnas sedere || sacer intra nos spiritus sedet, malorum bonorumque nostrorum observator et custos || censuerat ut praetoriani actis stipendiis ius apiscerentur in quattuordecim ordinibus sedendi