uppsatt

Swedish

Participle

uppsatt

  1. past participle of sätta upp

Adjective

uppsatt (not comparable)

  1. put up (placed in a high and visible position)
    tavlan är uppsatt i vardagsrummet
    the painting is put up in the drawing room
  2. up (gathered above the neck)
    hon hade håret uppsatt
    she wore her hair up
  3. (together with "högt") high (eminent in rank or status)
    hon är högt uppsatt
    she is high up [in the hierarchy]
  4. posted, proclaimed, established
    de uppsatta reglerna
    the established rules

Declension

Inflection of uppsatt
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular uppsatt — —
neuter singular uppsatt — —
plural uppsatta — —
masculine plural2 uppsatte — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 uppsatte — —
all uppsatta — —

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

References

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