sætti
Sætti is a verb form found in Icelandic and Old Norse linguistics. It represents a past-tense form of the verb sætta, which in its broad sense means to place, set, settle, or calm. The form sætti occurs in historical texts and poetry and is most often encountered in scholarly discussions of medieval Icelandic grammar and usage. In modern Icelandic, sætta appears mainly as a historical or literary item rather than a product of everyday speech.
Etymology and related forms: sætti is cognate with related North Germanic verbs such as Norwegian/ Nynorsk
Usage and interpretation: In ancient and medieval sources, sætti can convey actions such as setting something