"setten" meaning in Middle English

See setten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈsɛtən/
Etymology: From Old English settan. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|gmw-pro|gem-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|enm|ang|settan}} Old English settan Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} setten Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-wk|sett|2a=sat|2s2=sest|3s2=set|c=te|c2=te|c3=ed}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], setten [infinitive], to setten [infinitive], sette [infinitive], sette [first-person, present, singular], sette [first-person, past, singular], satte [first-person, past, singular], setted [first-person, past, singular], settest [present, second-person, singular], settest [past, second-person, singular], sattest [past, second-person, singular], settedest [past, second-person, singular], setteth [present, singular, third-person], sette [past, singular, third-person], satte [past, singular, third-person], setted [past, singular, third-person], sette [present, singular, subjunctive], sette [past, singular, subjunctive], satte [past, singular, subjunctive], setted [past, singular, subjunctive], sette [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], setten [plural, present], sette [plural, present], setten [past, plural], sette [past, plural], satten [past, plural], satte [past, plural], setteden [past, plural], settede [past, plural], setteth [imperative, plural, present], sette [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], settynge [participle, present], settende [participle, present], set [participle, past], sat [participle, past], setted [participle, past], yset [participle, past], ysat [participle, past], cetten [alternative], settan [alternative], settæn [alternative], sætten [alternative], seit [alternative], sette [alternative], sete [alternative], zetten [alternative], zete [alternative]
  1. To seat, cause to sit
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-nqEuqEKi
  2. To be sitting, sit
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-5mxud-tK
  3. To put, lay, set, place
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-pNo88iYx
  4. To insert, place into, mount, install
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-sVJj-4hN
  5. To apply, attach, join
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-6qx2wpZd
  6. To erect, put up, build, construct
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-l1hW8~hs Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 14 7 9 2 2 2 3 4 12 9 4 1 1 5 2 3 2 5 5 2 1 1 3
  7. To set up, use, activate, ready
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-F7VnGorX
  8. To heal (a wound; a bone)
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-2Guy-She
  9. To plant, grow, seed
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-k0z4Lu3r
  10. To attack, strike
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-9AHjw~j7
  11. To remove, pull down
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-2Z41RYc4
  12. To bring, lead, guide, carry
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-7M3BSLr2
  13. To provide, offer, serve
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-gtCvUyzs
  14. To travel, journey, go
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-fmXV7Jre
  15. To appraise, value
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-eg0HueKl
  16. To establish, prescribe, impose
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-9S9Uhb~P
  17. To chair, head
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-jVuuS5h0
  18. To declare, write
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb--wV-U8iP
  19. To appoint
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-7FzKTrkG
  20. To cause, lead to
    Sense id: en-setten-enm-verb-dOaZYG8Y
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "set"
          },
          "expansion": "English: set",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: set"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "sett",
            "3": "set"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
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    }
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      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Old English settan",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English settan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to setten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sattest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "set",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cetten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settæn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sætten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seit",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sete",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zetten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zete",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "setten",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sett",
        "2a": "sat",
        "2s2": "sest",
        "3s2": "set",
        "c": "te",
        "c2": "te",
        "c3": "ed"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To seat, cause to sit"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-nqEuqEKi",
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To be sitting, sit"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-5mxud-tK",
      "links": [
        [
          "sitting",
          "sitting"
        ],
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To put, lay, set, place"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-pNo88iYx",
      "links": [
        [
          "put",
          "put"
        ],
        [
          "lay",
          "lay"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To insert, place into, mount, install"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-sVJj-4hN",
      "links": [
        [
          "insert",
          "insert"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "into",
          "into"
        ],
        [
          "mount",
          "mount"
        ],
        [
          "install",
          "install"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To apply, attach, join"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-6qx2wpZd",
      "links": [
        [
          "apply",
          "apply"
        ],
        [
          "attach",
          "attach"
        ],
        [
          "join",
          "join"
        ]
      ]
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          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To erect, put up, build, construct"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-l1hW8~hs",
      "links": [
        [
          "erect",
          "erect"
        ],
        [
          "put up",
          "put up"
        ],
        [
          "build",
          "build"
        ],
        [
          "construct",
          "construct"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To set up, use, activate, ready"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-F7VnGorX",
      "links": [
        [
          "set up",
          "set up"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "activate",
          "activate"
        ],
        [
          "ready",
          "ready"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To heal (a wound; a bone)"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-2Guy-She",
      "links": [
        [
          "heal",
          "heal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To plant, grow, seed"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-k0z4Lu3r",
      "links": [
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ],
        [
          "grow",
          "grow"
        ],
        [
          "seed",
          "seed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To attack, strike"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-9AHjw~j7",
      "links": [
        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "strike",
          "strike"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To remove, pull down"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-2Z41RYc4",
      "links": [
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
        [
          "pull down",
          "pull down"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To bring, lead, guide, carry"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-7M3BSLr2",
      "links": [
        [
          "bring",
          "bring"
        ],
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ],
        [
          "guide",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To provide, offer, serve"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-gtCvUyzs",
      "links": [
        [
          "provide",
          "provide"
        ],
        [
          "offer",
          "offer"
        ],
        [
          "serve",
          "serve"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To travel, journey, go"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-fmXV7Jre",
      "links": [
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "journey",
          "journey"
        ],
        [
          "go",
          "go"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To appraise, value"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-eg0HueKl",
      "links": [
        [
          "appraise",
          "appraise"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To establish, prescribe, impose"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-9S9Uhb~P",
      "links": [
        [
          "establish",
          "establish"
        ],
        [
          "prescribe",
          "prescribe"
        ],
        [
          "impose",
          "impose"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To chair, head"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-jVuuS5h0",
      "links": [
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To declare, write"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb--wV-U8iP",
      "links": [
        [
          "declare",
          "declare"
        ],
        [
          "write",
          "write"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To appoint"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-7FzKTrkG",
      "links": [
        [
          "appoint",
          "appoint"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To cause, lead to"
      ],
      "id": "en-setten-enm-verb-dOaZYG8Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛtən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "setten"
}
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    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Middle English weak verbs",
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  "etymology_text": "From Old English settan.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setten",
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    {
      "form": "to setten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sattest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settedest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "satte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setteden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settede",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setteth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "set",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "setted",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ysat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cetten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settan",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "settæn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sætten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seit",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sette",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sete",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zetten",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "zete",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "setten",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sett",
        "2a": "sat",
        "2s2": "sest",
        "3s2": "set",
        "c": "te",
        "c2": "te",
        "c3": "ed"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To seat, cause to sit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seat",
          "seat"
        ],
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To be sitting, sit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sitting",
          "sitting"
        ],
        [
          "sit",
          "sit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To put, lay, set, place"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "put",
          "put"
        ],
        [
          "lay",
          "lay"
        ],
        [
          "set",
          "set"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To insert, place into, mount, install"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "insert",
          "insert"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "into",
          "into"
        ],
        [
          "mount",
          "mount"
        ],
        [
          "install",
          "install"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To apply, attach, join"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "apply",
          "apply"
        ],
        [
          "attach",
          "attach"
        ],
        [
          "join",
          "join"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To erect, put up, build, construct"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "erect",
          "erect"
        ],
        [
          "put up",
          "put up"
        ],
        [
          "build",
          "build"
        ],
        [
          "construct",
          "construct"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To set up, use, activate, ready"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "set up",
          "set up"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "activate",
          "activate"
        ],
        [
          "ready",
          "ready"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To heal (a wound; a bone)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heal",
          "heal"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To plant, grow, seed"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ],
        [
          "grow",
          "grow"
        ],
        [
          "seed",
          "seed"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To attack, strike"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "strike",
          "strike"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To remove, pull down"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ],
        [
          "pull down",
          "pull down"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To bring, lead, guide, carry"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bring",
          "bring"
        ],
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ],
        [
          "guide",
          "guide"
        ],
        [
          "carry",
          "carry"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To provide, offer, serve"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "provide",
          "provide"
        ],
        [
          "offer",
          "offer"
        ],
        [
          "serve",
          "serve"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To travel, journey, go"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "journey",
          "journey"
        ],
        [
          "go",
          "go"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To appraise, value"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appraise",
          "appraise"
        ],
        [
          "value",
          "value"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To establish, prescribe, impose"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "establish",
          "establish"
        ],
        [
          "prescribe",
          "prescribe"
        ],
        [
          "impose",
          "impose"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To chair, head"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chair",
          "chair"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To declare, write"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "declare",
          "declare"
        ],
        [
          "write",
          "write"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To appoint"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "appoint",
          "appoint"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To cause, lead to"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "lead",
          "lead"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsɛtən/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "setten"
}

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