Participles
| Present | settende |
| Past | (ġe)seted; (ġe)sett; (ġe)set |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | sette |
| 2nd sing. | setst |
| 3rd sing. | sett; set |
| 1st plur. | settaþ |
| 2nd plur. | settaþ |
| 3rd plur. | settaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | sette |
| 2nd sing. | settest |
| 3rd sing. | sette |
| 1st plur. | setton |
| 2nd plur. | setton |
| 3rd plur. | setton |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | sette |
| 2nd sing. | sette |
| 3rd sing. | sette |
| 1st plur. | setten |
| 2nd plur. | setten |
| 3rd plur. | setten |
Past
| 1st sing. | sette |
| 2nd sing. | sette |
| 3rd sing. | sette |
| 1st plur. | setten |
| 2nd plur. | setten |
| 3rd plur. | setten |
Imperative
| Singular | sete |
| Plural | settaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'settan'
settan,
hoppettan,
wincettan,
grunnettan,
sworettan,
swolgettan,
plættan,
galpettan,
efnettan,
hospettan,
grymettan,
ettan,
lyffettan,
cancettan,
spryttan,
hwettan,
lettan,
bealcettan,
hettan,
gorettan, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'settan'
asettan,
ettan,
hettan,
lettan,
sittan,
asittan,
beatan,
besettan,
betan,
dyttan,
Etymology
1. From Proto-West Germanic *sattjan.
2. Cognates
3. Cognate with Old Saxon settian (Dutch zetten), Old High German sezzen (German setzen), Old Norse setja (Swedish sätta), Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (satjan). Compare Old English sittan. See: Old Saxon '
settian', Dutch '
zetten', German, old spelling '
setzen', Swedish '
sätta', Old English '
sittan'.
Verbs referencing "settan"
English
set, Indonesian
set, Middle English
setten.
Sample Sentences
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Setton sǣmēþe / sīde sċyldas
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rondas reġnhearde / wið þæs reċedes weal. (Sea-weary they set / their wide shields
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round and very strong / against the hall's wall.)
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Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
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Sē rixode on ðām cynerīce ðrēo and sixtiġ gēara, and siððan sette his ǣnne sunu tō ealdormen, and ōðerne tō cyninge. (He ruled the kingdom for sixty-three years, and then appointed his first son prince, and his second king.)