meten
See also: Mete'n
Catalan
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeːtə(n)/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eːtən
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch mēten, from Old Dutch metan, from Proto-Germanic *metaną.
Inflection
Inflection of meten (strong class 5) | ||||
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infinitive | meten | |||
past singular | mat | |||
past participle | gemeten | |||
infinitive | meten | |||
gerund | meten n | |||
present tense | past tense | |||
1st person singular | meet | mat | ||
2nd person sing. (jij) | meet | mat | ||
2nd person sing. (u) | meet | mat | ||
2nd person sing. (gij) | meet | mat | ||
3rd person singular | meet | mat | ||
plural | meten | maten | ||
subjunctive sing.1 | mete | mate | ||
subjunctive plur.1 | meten | maten | ||
imperative sing. | meet | |||
imperative plur.1 | meet | |||
participles | metend | gemeten | ||
1) Archaic. |
Derived terms
- meetlat
- meetsysteem
- meting
- afmeten
- opmeten
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch metan, from Proto-Germanic *metaną.
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: meten
- Limburgish: maete
Further reading
- “meten (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “meten”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Old English mētan (“to meet, encounter”), from Proto-Germanic *mōtijaną (“to meet”).
Descendants
- English: meet
Etymology 2
From Old English mētan, mǣtan (“to paint, design”), from Proto-Germanic *maitijaną (“to cut”).
Spanish
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