ᛊᚨᛏᛁᛞᛟ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *satidǭ, first-person singular past indicative of *satjaną. Cognate with Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐍄𐌹𐌳𐌰 (satida), first/third-person singular past indicative of 𐍃𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (satjan).

Verb

ᛊᚨᛏᛁᛞᛟ (satido /satidō/) (first-person singular past indicative)

I set, I placed
- 200s-400s, Rö runestone:
  ᛖᚲᚺᚱᚨᛉᚨᛉᛊᚨᛏᛁᛞᛟᛊᛏᚨᛁᚾᚨ […]
  ekhraʀaʀsatidostaina […]
  /ek Hraʀaʀ satidō staina/
  I, Hraʀaʀ, set the stone

Attested forms

(first-person singular past active indicative) — ᛊᚨᛏᛁᛞᛟ (satido /⁠satidō⁠/) [3rd–5th c.]
(third-person singular past active indicative) — ᛋᛡᛏᛖ (sᴀte /⁠sattē⁠/) [6rd–7th c.]

Descendants

Old Norse: setja
- Icelandic: setja
- Faroese: seta
- Norn: seta
- Norwegian Nynorsk: setja, setta
- Elfdalian: settja, setta
- Old Swedish: sætia, sættia
  - Swedish: sätta
- Old Danish: sætiæ, sættæ
  - Danish: sætte
    - Norwegian Bokmål: sette
  - Scanian: sæda
- Gutnish: sätte

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