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settan

V

to set, place, put, cause to take a certain position

Source: Ringe 2014:51, https://bosworthtoller.com/27563

originates from

PWGmc *sattjan 'to seat, to set' (sattjan > sættjan > settjan > settan) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:51)

PGmc *satjan- 'to seat, to set' (satjan- > sattjan > sættjan > settjan > settan) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:427)

Inflected forms

sette 'to seat, to set.pst.3sg' (oe-past-3sg) in Ætherlwold's Reforms

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