besætte

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German besetten, from Proto-Germanic *bisatjaną (“to beset, set around”).

Verb

besætte (imperative besæt, infinitive at besætte, present tense besætter, past tense besatte, perfect tense har besat)

  1. occupy
  2. squat (to occupy without permission)
  3. obsess
  4. possess
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