setten

Middle English

/ˈsɛtən/

verb

Definitions

To seat, cause to sit
To be sitting, sit
To put, lay, set, place
To insert, place into, mount, install
To apply, attach, join
To erect, put up, build, construct
To set up, use, activate, ready
To heal a wound, a bone
To plant, grow, seed
To attack, strike
To remove, pull down
To bring, lead, guide, carry
To provide, offer, serve
To travel, journey, go
To appraise, value
To establish, prescribe, impose
To chair, head
To declare, write
To appoint
To cause, lead to

Etymology

Inherited from Old English settan (set) inherited from Proto-Germanic *satjaną (set, put down).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*satjaną

Gloss

set, put down

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

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Timeline

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