zetten
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Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle Dutch setten, from Old Dutch setten, from Proto-West Germanic *sattjan, from Proto-Germanic *satjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sodéyeti, causative of *sed- (“to sit”).
Verb[edit]
zetten
- (transitive) to set, to put
- (transitive, printing) to typeset
- (transitive) to make ready, prepare
- Thee zetten.
- To make tea.
- (transitive) to put out (shoewear) overnight, traditionally at the fireplace, now sometimes at the door or radiator, so that Sinterklaas can leave treats or small gifts in it
- Heb jij van het jaar al een schoentje gezet?
- Have you already placed a shoe for Sinterklaas to leave gifts in this year?
Inflection[edit]
Inflection of zetten (weak) | ||||
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infinitive | zetten | |||
past singular | zette | |||
past participle | gezet | |||
infinitive | zetten | |||
gerund | zetten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | zet | zette | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | zet | zette | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | zet | zette | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | zet | zette | ||
3rd person singular | zet | zette | ||
plural | zetten | zetten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | zette | zette | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | zetten | zetten | ||
imperative sing. | zet | |||
imperative plur.1 | zet | |||
participles | zettend | gezet | ||
1) Archaic. |
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Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun[edit]
zetten
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