засесть

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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zasěsti; compare Serbo-Croatian zàsjesti. By surface analysis, за- (za-) +‎ сесть (sestʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [zɐˈsʲesʲtʲ]
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Verb

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засе́сть (zaséstʹpf (imperfective заса́живаться or заседа́ть)

  1. (colloquial) to sit down (to), to settle down (to), to set (to), to bury oneself (in)
    Imperfective: заса́живаться (zasáživatʹsja)
  2. (colloquial) to settle, to retire, to stay
    засе́сть в заса́деzaséstʹ v zasádehide, lie in ambush
    Imperfective: заса́живаться (zasáživatʹsja)
  3. (colloquial) to stick (in), to stick fast (in), to lodge (in)
    Imperfective: заседа́ть (zasedátʹ)

Conjugation

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