No. 2,094 in Dutch
gezeten
"Gezeten" means "sat" or "having sat."
In a sentence
Hij heeft de hele dag buiten op het terras gezeten.
He sat outside on the terrace all day.
Used as the past participle of 'zitten', indicating the completion of sitting in a specific location.
Ze hebben samen in de vergadering gezeten.
They sat together in the meeting.
Refers to occupying a seat together during a formal setting, like a meeting.
Na uren zoeken, heeft hij eindelijk de oplossing gevonden terwijl hij op de bank zat.
After hours of searching, he finally found the solution while sitting on the couch.
Describes a continuous action of sitting during another activity, expressed in the past.
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