tosettan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *tōsattjan, equivalent to tō- +‎ settan. Cognate with Old Frisian tōsetta (“to add, appoint, install”), Old High German zuosezzen (“to add”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /toːˈset.tɑn/

Verb

tōsettan

  1. to set things apart from one another
  2. to dispose

Conjugation

Conjugation of tōsettan (weak, class 1)
infinitive tōsettan tōsettenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular tōsette tōsette
second person singular tōsetst tōsettest
third person singular tōsett, tōset tōsette
plural tōsettaþ tōsetton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular tōsette tōsette
plural tōsetten tōsetten
imperative
singular tōsete
plural tōsettaþ
participle present past
tōsettende tōseted, tōsett, tōset

Descendants

  • Middle English: tosetten
    • ⇒ Scots: toset, to-set (past participle/adjective)
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