sete

See also:Sete,setè,setę,Sète,andsete-

Aragonese

Alternative forms

• set(Ribagorçan)

Etymology

InheritedfromLatinsitis;compareAsturiansede,Catalanset,Spanishsed.

Noun

setef

1. thirst

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago(2002) “sete”, inDizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa,Zaragoza,→ISBN

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):[ˈsɛtɛ]

Noun

sete

1. vocativesingularofset

Danish

Etymology

See the etymology of the correspondinglemmaform.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):[ˈseˀd̥ə]

Verb

sete

1. past participledefinitesingularofse
2. past participlepluralofse

Galician

Galician numbers^(edit)

	70
← 6	7	8 →
Cardinal:sete Ordinal:sétimo Ordinalabbreviation:7º Multiplier:séptuplo
Galician Wikipediaarticle on7

Etymology

FromOld Galician-Portuguesesete,fromLatinseptem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈsɛte/[ˈs̺ɛ.t̪ɪ]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes:-ɛte
• Hyphenation:se‧te

Numeral

sete(indeclinable)

1. seven

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈse.te/
• Rhymes:-ete
• Hyphenation:sé‧te

Etymology 1

FromLatinsitis,fromProto-Indo-European*dʰgʷʰítis(“decay; destruction”),derived from the root*dʰgʷʰey-(“to decline; to perish”).

Noun

setef(pluralseti)

1. (literalandfigurative)thirst

   averesete―to be thirsty

   Hosete.

   I'm thirsty.

Derived terms

• assetare
• dissetare
• setoso

Related terms

• assetato
• sitibondo
• sitire
• siziente
• sizio

Further reading

• setein Treccani.it –Vocabolario Treccani on line,Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the correspondinglemmaform.

Noun

setef

1. pluralofseta

Anagrams

• -este,tese

Middle English

Noun

sete

1. Alternative form ofcite

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

FromOld Norsesæti.

Noun

seten(definite singularsetet,indefinite pluralseter,definite pluralsetaorsetene)

1. aseat
2. (anatomy)buttocks
3. (geology)kameterrace;lateralterrace
4. asaddle(on a bicycle)

Derived terms

• baksete
• førersete
• katapultsete
• regjeringssete
• setebelte
• sykkelsete
• toalettsete

References

• “sete”inThe Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• (former reform[s] only):sæte(neuter noun)

Etymology

From differentOld Norseterms. All of them are related tositja(“to sit”),which is ultimately from theProto-Indo-Europeanroot*sed-(“to sit”).

• (neuter):FromOld Norsesæti,whence partly alsoEnglishseat.FromProto-Germanic*sētiją.
• (masculine):From theOld Norsesuffix-seti,perhaps fromProto-Germanic*setô.
• (feminine):FromOld Norseseta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/seːtə/

Noun

seten(definite singularsetet,indefinite pluralsete,definite pluralseta)

1. aseat
2. asaddle(on a bicycle)
3. (anatomy)buttocks
4. (geology)kameterrace;lateralterrace

setem(definite singularseten,indefinite pluralsetar,definite pluralsetane)

1. (anatomy)buttocks
2. (geology)kameterrace;lateralterrace

setef(definite singularseta,indefinite pluralseter,definite pluralsetene)

1. the act ofsitting

   Synonym:sitjing

2. mark or imprint where someone has sat

   det synersetaetter henne i graset

   you can see the imprint in the grass where she sat

Usage notes

The neuter form, with its meanings, is by far the most usual one.

Derived terms

• baksete
• katapultsete
• regjeringssete
• setebelte
• sykkelsete
• toalettsete

Verb

sete

1. inflection ofsitja,sitje,sittaandsitte:
   1. neuter past participle
   2. supine

References

• “sete”inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈse.te/

Verb

sete

1. singularimperativeofsettan

Portuguese

Portuguese numbers^(edit)

	70
← 6	7	8 →
Cardinal:sete Ordinal:sétimo Ordinalabbreviation:7.º Multiplier:sétuplo,séptuplo Fractional:sétimo Group:septeto
Portuguese Wikipediaarticle on7

Etymology

FromOld Galician-Portuguesesete,fromLatinseptem(“seven”),fromProto-Indo-European*septḿ̥(“seven”).Compare Spanishsiete.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈsɛ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈsɛ.te/

• (Portugal)IPA^(key):/ˈsɛ.tɨ/

• (Northeast Brazil)IPA^(key):/ˈsɛ.tɪ/,/sɛtʲ/
• Rhymes:(Brazil)-ɛt͡ʃi,(Portugal)-ɛtɨ
• Homophone:set
• Hyphenation:se‧te

Numeral

setemorf

1. seven

Quotations

For quotations using this term, seeCitations:sete.

Noun

setem(pluralsetes)

1. seven
2. (card games)seven

Quotations

For quotations using this term, seeCitations:sete.

Descendants

• Kadiwéu:seete
• Macanese:séti

Related terms

• septenal
• septenário
• septenial
• septénio
• setembro
• setenta
• sétimo

See also

Playing cards in Portuguese ·cartasdebaralho(layout·text)
ás	dois,duque	três,terno	quatro,quadra	cinco,quina	seis,sena	sete,bisca,manilha
oito	nove	dez	valete	dama	rei	jóquer,curinga

Romanian

Etymology

InheritedfromLatinsitis, sitem,fromProto-Indo-European*dʰgʷʰítis(“perishing, decrease”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈse.te/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes:-ete
• Hyphenation:se‧te

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

setef(uncountable)

1. thirst

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	sete	setea
genitive-dative	sete	setei
vocative

Derived terms

• setos
• înseta

See also

• foame

Sardinian

Sardinian cardinal numbers

< 6	7	8 >
Cardinal:sete

Alternative forms

• sette

Etymology

FromLatinseptem,fromProto-Italic*septem,fromProto-Indo-European*septḿ̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈsete/,[ˈsɛt.tɛ]

Numeral

sete

1. seven

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sete(Cyrillic spellingсете)

1. inflection ofseta:
   1. genitivesingular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocativeplural

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ˈsete/[ˈse.t̪e]
• Rhymes:-ete
• Syllabification:se‧te

Verb

sete

1. inflection ofser:
   1. second-personsingularimperativecombined withte
   2. second-personsingularvoseoimperativecombined withte

Venetan

Etymology

FromLatinseptem.CompareItaliansette.

Numeral

sete

1. seven
2. seventh