sætte

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse setja, from Proto-Germanic *satjaną, cognate with English set, German setzen. A causative of the verb *sitjaną (“to sit”) (Danish sidde).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

sætte (past tense satte, past participle sat)

  1. to put, place, set
  2. to fix, stake
  3. to plant
  4. to suppose, posit

Conjugation[edit]

Inflection of sætte
present past
simple sætter satte
perfect har sat havde sat
passive sættes sattes
participle sættende sat
imperative sæt —
infinitive sætte —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund sætten —

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