Seta

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

seta Old Icelandic word can mean:

seta

f.

seta

1) sitting (nú varð setan löng); hvat merkir s. sjá, what means this sitting still?;

seta

2) seat = sess (hann var hár í setunni); bjóða búum í setu, to call on the neighbours to take their seats;

seta

3) body of men (assembled for defence); eptir þat höfðu hvárirtveggja setu, after that both kept men assembled.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛏᛅ

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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages closely related to Old Icelandic.

• Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary
• Old Norwegian - Johan Fritzner's Dictionary