Asettaa

Translations

1. (transitive) to put, place, set, (move into) position, locate

   Synonyms: panna, laittaa

   asettaa ehdoksi ― to stipulate, make it a condition (that)

   asettaa etusijalle ― to prefer, give precedence to

   asettaa kyseenalaiseksi ― to question, place under question

   asettaa näytteille ― to put on display

2. (transitive) to set up, found, institute (usually as an administrative order)

   Synonym: perustaa

   asettaa syytteeseen ― to sue, file a (law)suit (against), prosecute

   asettaa virkaan ― to install, put into office, inaugurate

3. (transitive) to arrange, compose, organise/organize, coordinate

   Synonym: järjestää

   asettaa päällekkäin ― to put on top of another, superimpose

   asettaa rinnakkain ― to put next to another, juxtapose

4. (transitive) to pacify, appease, calm, quiet (down), soothe, placate

   Synonym: saada asettumaan

Conjugations

Indicative Conjugations

The present, imperfect, perfect, and pluperfect (past perfect) tenses in English correspond to "speaks", "spoke", "has spoken", and "had spoken".

Conditional Conjugations

The conditional present and perfect moods in English typically correspond to "would" and "would have".