stétta

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

Verb

stétta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stéttaði, supine stéttað)

  1. (rare) to lay down a pavement
  2. (archaic) to carry out, to implement
  3. (archaic) to be of any use
  4. (archaic) to remedy something, to put to rights, to set to rights
  5. (archaic, transitive, takes the genitive) to kill, to finish off

Conjugation

Synonyms

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From stétt. Related to stíga.

Verb

stétta

  1. to be the source of
  2. to aid, assist
  3. to do good
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Icelandic: stétta
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stette
  • Norwegian Bokmål: stette

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

stétta

  1. indefinite genitive plural of stétt
  2. indefinite genitive plural of stéttr

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