ametan

Old English

Etymology

From ā- +‎ metan. Cognate with Old High German irmezzan, Gothic 𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (usmitan).

Verb

āmetan

To mete, mete out, measure out, plan, form, make.
To assign, allot, bestow, mete out justice.

Conjugation

Conjugation of āmetan (strong class 5)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	āmetan	tō āmetenne
1st-person singular	āmete	āmæt
2nd-person singular	āmitest	āmǣte
3rd-person singular	āmiteþ	āmæt
plural	āmetaþ	āmǣton
subjunctive	present	past
singular	āmete	āmǣte
plural	āmeten	āmǣten
imperative
singular	āmet
plural	āmetaþ
participle	present	past
	āmetende	āmeten

Derived terms

āmetendlīċ
efenāmeten
unāmeten

Descendants

Middle English: ameten

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