besætte
Appearance
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German besetten, from Old Saxon *bisettian, from Proto-West Germanic *bisattjan, from Proto-Germanic *bisatjaną (“to beset, set around”), cognate with German besetzen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]besætte (imperative besæt, infinitive at besætte, present tense besætter, past tense besatte, perfect tense besat)
- to occupy (a space or a territory)
- to squat (to occupy without permission)
- to obsess (a mind)
- to possess (of a spirit)
Conjugation
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