asettan
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]āsettan
- to set up, set out, place,
- appoint
- Hē hæfde Grendle toġēanes seleweard āseted.
- He had set a guard for the hall against Grendel.
- Þām prēoste þe hē of his circan āsette
- To the priest which he appointed from his church
- propose, suggest
- Þū āsettest rǣdels.
- You proposed a riddle.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of āsettan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | āsettan | āsettenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | āsette | āsette |
| second person singular | āsetst | āsettest |
| third person singular | āsett, āset | āsette |
| plural | āsettaþ | āsetton |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | āsette | āsette |
| plural | āsetten | āsetten |
| imperative | ||
| singular | āsete | |
| plural | āsettaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| āsettende | āseted, āsett, āset | |
Descendants
[edit]- Middle English: aset