setten

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English

Etymology

From Middle English setten.

Verb

setten

  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) alternative past participle of set
    He has setten up shop.

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

setten

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せってん

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *setten, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan.

Pronunciation

Verb

setten

  1. to set, to place

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
    • Afrikaans: sit
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: sete
    • Negerhollands: set, sit
  • Limburgish: zètte

Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English settan.

Pronunciation

Verb

setten

  1. To seat, cause to sit
  2. To be sitting, sit
  3. To put, lay, set, place
  4. To insert, place into, mount, install
  5. To apply, attach, join
  6. To erect, put up, build, construct
  7. To set up, use, activate, ready
  8. To heal (a wound; a bone)
  9. To plant, grow, seed
  10. To attack, strike
  11. To remove, pull down
  12. To bring, lead, guide, carry
  13. To provide, offer, serve
  14. To travel, journey, go
  15. To appraise, value
  16. To establish, prescribe, impose
  17. To chair, head
  18. To declare, write
  19. To appoint
  20. To cause, lead to

Conjugation

Descendants

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