sete

• set (Ribagorçan)

Inherited from Latin sitis; compare Asturian sede, Catalan set, Spanish sed.

sete f

1. thirst

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɛtɛ]

sete

1. vocative singular of set

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): [ˈseˀd̥ə]

sete

1. past participle definite singular of se
2. past participle plural of se

Galician numbers ^(edit)

	70
←  6	7	8  →
Cardinal: sete     Ordinal: sétimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 7º     Multiplier: séptuplo
Galician Wikipedia article on 7

From Old Galician-Portuguese sete, from Latin septem.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɛte/ [ˈs̺ɛ.t̪ɪ]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛte
• Hyphenation: se‧te

sete (indeclinable)

1. seven

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “sete”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “sete”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sete”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “sete”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Derived from Italian sete, Spanish sed, Portuguese sede, all from Latin sitis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.te/

sete (uncountable)

1. thirst

• assetar

• Alexander Gode (1951), Interlingua-English: A Dictionary of the International Language, New York: Storm Publishers, →OL

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

From Latin sitim, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰítis (“decay; destruction”), derived from the root *dʰgʷʰey- (“to decline; to perish”).

sete f (plural seti)

1. (literal and figurative) thirst

   avere sete ― to be thirsty

   Ho sete.

   I'm thirsty.

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

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

sete f

1. plural of seta

• -este, tese

sete

1. alternative form of cite

From Old Norse sæti.

sete n (definite singular setet, indefinite plural seter, definite plural seta or setene)

1. a seat
2. (anatomy) buttocks
3. (geology) kame terrace; lateral terrace
4. a saddle (on a bicycle)

• “sete” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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

From different Old Norse terms. All of them are related to sitja (“to sit”), which is ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *sed- (“to sit”).

• (neuter): From Old Norse sæti, whence partly also English seat. From Proto-Germanic *sētiją.
• (masculine): From the Old Norse suffix -seti, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *setô.
• (feminine): From Old Norse seta.

• IPA^(key): /seːtə/

sete n (definite singular setet, indefinite plural sete, definite plural seta)

1. a seat
2. a saddle (on a bicycle)
3. (anatomy) buttocks
4. (geology) kame terrace; lateral terrace

sete m (definite singular seten, indefinite plural setar, definite plural setane)

1. (anatomy) buttocks
2. (geology) kame terrace; lateral terrace

sete f (definite singular seta, indefinite plural seter, definite plural setene)

1. the act of sitting

   Synonym: sitjing

2. mark or imprint where someone has sat

   det syner seta etter henne i graset

   you can see the imprint in the grass where she sat

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

sete

1. inflection of sitja, sitje, sitta and sitte:
   1. neuter past participle
   2. supine

• “sete” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.te/

sete

1. singular imperative of settan

Portuguese numbers ^(edit)

	70
←  6	7	8  →
Cardinal: sete     Ordinal: sétimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 7.º, 7º     Multiplier: sétuplo, séptuplo     Fractional: sétimo     Group: septeto
Portuguese Wikipedia article on 7

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sete, from Latin septem, from Proto-Italic *septəm, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.tɪ/, /sɛtʲ/

• Audio (Portugal (Porto)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛtɨ
• Homophone: set
• Hyphenation: se‧te

sete m or f

1. seven

For quotations using this term, see Citations:sete.

sete m (plural setes)

1. seven
2. (card games) seven

• Kadiwéu: seete
• Macanese: séti

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

• “sete”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “sete”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Inherited from Latin sitis, sitem, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰítis (“perishing, decrease”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈse.te/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ete
• Hyphenation: se‧te

• Audio:

  (file)

sete f (uncountable)

1. thirst

• setos
• înseta

• foame

Sardinian cardinal numbers

<  6	7	8  >
Cardinal : sete

• sette

From Latin septem, from Proto-Italic *septem, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsete/, [ˈsɛt.tɛ]

sete

1. seven

sete (Cyrillic spelling сете)

1. inflection of seta:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

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

sete

1. inflection of ser:
   1. second-person singular imperative combined with te
   2. second-person singular voseo imperative combined with te

From Latin septem. Compare Italian sette.

sete

1. seven
2. seventh