1 P. (6 P. also according to some) (sīdati, sanna; the s of sad is changed to ṣ after any preposition ending in i or u except prati) 1 To sit, sit down, recline, lie, lie down, rest, settle; amadāḥ sedurekasmin nitaṃ- be nikhilā gireḥ Bk. 7. 58.

2 To sink [Page1085-b+ 56] down, plunge into; tena tvaṃ viduṣāṃ ma- dhye paṃke gauriva sīdasi H. Pr. 24; (where the word has sense 4 also).

3 To live, remain, reside,...

cl.1. or cl.6. P. (Dha1tup. xx, 24 and xxvii 133) sīdati (ep. also te; Ved. s/adati or s/īdati, te; pf. sas/āda, sas/attha, sed/us, sedir/e RV.; sīdatus MBh.; sasadyāt. AV.; aor. asadat [ cf. pres. stem ] Gr.; 2. 3. sg. s/atsi, s/atsat RV.; asādīt TA1r.; fut.... mfn. (cf. pra-satt/a and n/i-ṣatta) seated RV. 144718 1138,2 230506 f. sitting down, sitting (cf. n/i-ṣatti), entrance, beginning L. 144719 1138,2 230507...