Old English · noun
æmetta
Normalised ǣmetta
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- weak
- IPA
- /ˈæːˌmet.tɑ/
- Syllables
- ˈæː · ˌmet · tɑ (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- leisurefree time
Meaning
-
leisure, free time
Declension
All forms (4)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *uz- + *mōtiþō (“idleness, leisure, opportunity”), equivalent to ǣ- + *metta.
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