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English
Etymology
From Middle English setten.
Verb
setten
- (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) alternative past participle of set
He has setten up shop.
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
setten
- Rōmaji transcription of せってん
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *setten, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan.
Pronunciation
Verb
setten
- to set, to place
Inflection
Weak
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Infinitive
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setten
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3rd sg. past
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—
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3rd pl. past
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—
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Past participle
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—
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Infinitive
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setten
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In genitive
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settens
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In dative
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settene
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Indicative
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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sette
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—
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2nd singular
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sets, settes
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3rd singular
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set, settet
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—
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1st plural
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setten
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—
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2nd plural
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set, settet
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—
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3rd plural
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setten
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—
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Subjunctive
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Present
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Past
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1st singular
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sette
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—
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2nd singular
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sets, settes
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—
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3rd singular
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sette
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—
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1st plural
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setten
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—
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2nd plural
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set, settet
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—
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3rd plural
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setten
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—
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Imperative
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Present
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Singular
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set, sette
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Plural
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set, settet
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Present
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Past
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Participle
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settende
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Descendants
Further reading
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English settan.
Pronunciation
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
infinitive
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(to) setten, sette
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present tense
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past tense
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1st-person singular
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sette
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sette, satte, setted
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2nd-person singular
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settest, sest
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settest, sattest, settedest
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3rd-person singular
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setteth, set
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sette, satte, setted
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subjunctive singular
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sette
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imperative singular
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—
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plural1
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setten, sette
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setten, sette, satten, satte, setteden, settede
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imperative plural
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setteth, sette
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participles
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settynge, settende
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set, sat, setted, yset, ysat
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1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
References