gestellte
Translation
placed, posed, asked, set
Examples
Die gestellte Frage war sehr klug.
The question that was asked was very clever.
Die auf den Tisch gestellte Vase ist zerbrechlich.
The vase placed on the table is fragile.
Grammar Patterns
((gestellte)) + Noun (fem. sing. nom./acc. or plural nom./acc.) Adjective preceding a noun. Die gestellte Aufgabe ist schwer.
Similar Words
placed, positioned, asked
Etymology
Inflected form of 'gestellt', the past participle of 'stellen' (to put, place, set). The 'ge-' prefix marks the past participle.
Memory Tips
Remember the phrase 'eine Frage stellen' (to ask a question). 'Die gestellte Frage' is 'the asked question'.