Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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stétta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stéttaði, supine stéttað)

  1. (rare) to lay down a pavement
  2. (archaic) to carry out, to implement
  3. (archaic) to be of any use
  4. (archaic) to remedy something, to put to rights, to set to rights
  5. (archaic, transitive, takes the genitive) to kill, to finish off

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Old Norse

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Etymology 1

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From stétt. Related to stíga.

Verb

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stétta

  1. to be the source of
  2. to aid, assist
  3. to do good
Conjugation
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Descendants
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  • Icelandic: stétta
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: stette
  • Norwegian Bokmål: stette

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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stétta

  1. indefinite genitive plural of stétt
  2. indefinite genitive plural of stéttr

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