eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for encounter

5 headwords match “encounter”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; metan ranks first.

  1. 1

    metan

    score 8

    verb

    encounter — to meet, encounter

  2. 2

    gegnian

    score 8

    verb

    encounter — to meet, encounter

  3. 3

    mot

    score 7

    noun

    encounter — meeting (encounter, assembly, or confluence)

  4. 4

    gemot

    score 7

    noun

    encounter — meeting (encounter, assembly, or confluence)

  5. 5

    gemetan

    score 6

    verb

    encounter — to meet, encounter, come upon

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