asseoir
A1#279Hear it
verb
- to sit (someone) down, to seat, make sit
- to sit down, sit up, take a seat
- to assert
Forms
Present
| I | assois / assieds |
|---|---|
| you | assois / assieds |
| he, she, it | assoit / assied |
| we | assoyons / asseyons |
| you (plural) | assoyez / asseyez / /a.swa.je/ / /a.se.je/ |
| they | assoient / asseyent |
Imperfect
| I | assoyais / asseyais |
|---|---|
| you | assoyais / asseyais |
| he, she, it | assoyait / asseyait |
| we | assoyions / asseyions |
| you (plural) | assoyiez / asseyiez |
| they | assoyaient / asseyaient |
Past historic
| I | assis |
|---|---|
| you | assis |
| he, she, it | assit |
| we | assîmes |
| you (plural) | assîtes |
| they | assirent |
Future
| I | assoirai / assiérai |
|---|---|
| you | assoiras / assiéras |
| he, she, it | assoira / assiéra |
| we | assoirons / assiérons |
| you (plural) | assoirez / assiérez |
| they | assoiront / assiéront |
Conditional
| I | assoirais / assiérais |
|---|---|
| you | assoirais / assiérais |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Télesphore vint s'asseoir près de lui et le regarda avec adoration.Telesphorus came to sit near him and looked at him with adoration.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Bonjour, monsieur Benali. Merci d'être venu. Assoyez-vous.Hello, Mr Benali. Thank you for coming. Please sit down.B1Une entrevue à Québec — A job interview in Québec
- Jeanne était assise sur son lit en peau d'ours.Jeanne was sitting on her bear-skin bed.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- D’Artagnan congédia Planchet et fit asseoir son visiteur.D-Artagnan dismissed Planchet and made his visitor sit down.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires