gesettan

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *gasatjaną, equivalent to ġe- +‎ settan. Cognate with Old Saxon gisettian, Old High German gisezzen, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gasatjan).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ġesettan

  1. to confirm, restore, appoint, decree, settle
  2. to set, put, fix, determine the position in a series of objects
  3. to possess, occupy
  4. to compose, set together, constitute
  5. to situate, found (a building or town)
  6. to post, station

Conjugation

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