setten
English
Etymology
From Middle English
Verb
setten
- (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Alternative past participle of set
- He has setten up shop.
Anagrams
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *setten, from Proto-Germanic *satjaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzetːən/
Verb
setten
Inflection
| Weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | setten | |
| 3rd sg. past | — | |
| 3rd pl. past | — | |
| Past participle | — | |
| Infinitive | setten | |
| In genitive | settens | |
| In dative | settene | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | sette | — |
| 2nd singular | sets, settes | — |
| 3rd singular | set, settet | — |
| 1st plural | setten | — |
| 2nd plural | set, settet | — |
| 3rd plural | setten | — |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | sette | — |
| 2nd singular | sets, settes | — |
| 3rd singular | sette | — |
| 1st plural | setten | — |
| 2nd plural | set, settet | — |
| 3rd plural | setten | — |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | set, sette | |
| Plural | set, settet | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | settende | — |
Descendants
- Dutch: zetten
- Limburgish: zètte
Further reading
- “setten”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “setten”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English settan, from Proto-Germanic *satjaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛtən/
Verb
setten
- To seat, cause to sit
- To be sitting, sit
- To put, lay, set, place
- To insert, place into, mount, install
- To apply, attach, join
- To erect, put up, build, construct
- To set up, use, activate, ready
- To heal (a wound; a bone)
- To plant, grow, seed
- To attack, strike
- To remove, pull down
- To bring, lead, guide, carry
- To provide, offer, serve
- To travel, journey, go
- To appraise, value
- To establish, prescribe, impose
- To chair, head
- To declare, write
- To appoint
- To cause, lead to
Conjugation
Conjugation of setten
| present | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | set, sette | setten, setteth |
| 2nd person | settest, sest | setten, setteth |
| 3rd person | setteth, setth, sette | setten, setteth |
| subjunctive | *sette | *sette(n) |
| participle | present | past |
| *setting(e), *settende | (y)satte, (y)sette, (y)setted | |
| simple past | singular | plural |
| 1st person | satte, sette, setted | setten, setteden, *satten |
| 2nd person | sattest, settest, settedest | setten, setteden, *satten |
| 3rd person | satte, sette, setted | setten, setteden, *satten |
| subjunctive | satte, sette, setted | setten, setteden, *satten |
| imperative | singular | plural |
| *sette | *setteth |
Descendants
References
- “setten (v.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-02.
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