niedersetzen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German nidersetzen, from Old High German nidarsezzen. Equivalent to nieder- +‎ setzen.

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Verb

niedersetzen (weak, third-person singular present setzt nieder, past tense setzte nieder, past participle niedergesetzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (intransitive) to set down something, to place
  2. (reflexive) to sit down
    Synonyms: hinsetzen, setzen

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