Asettaa

Translations

1. (transitive) to put, place, set, (move into) position, locate [with illative or allative ‘in/on’]
   • 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".