单词 | to set oneself down |
释义 | > as lemmasto set oneself down 3. reflexive. To seat oneself, take a seat, sit down. (Most frequently to set oneself down: see to set down 9 at Phrasal verbs 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of sitting > sit down [verb (reflexive)] siteOE seta1300 to sit downa1393 to set downa1400 seat1589 swapa1592 bench1608 pitch1844 a1300 K. Horn 1475 He sette him on þe benche His harpe for to clenche. c1374 G. Chaucer Troilus & Criseyde iii. 608 After to þe souper alle and some..þey hym sette. c1500 Melusine (1895) 154 My doughter, sette you here by me. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 5092 Þerfore set you full sone. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 12214 He..set hym to ground. a1586 Sir P. Sidney tr. Psalmes David (1823) ix. ii Setting thy self, in throne which shined bright, Of judging right. < as lemmas |
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