Old English · adjective
gemæte
Normalised ġemǣte
- Part of speech
- adjective
- IPA
- /jeˈmæː.te/
- Syllables
- je · ˈmæː · te (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- meetdimensionsdimension
Meaning
-
meet; of suitable dimensions; made to fit
Declension
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | ġemǣte | ġemǣtuġemǣto | ġemǣte |
| Accusative | ġemǣtne | ġemǣte | ġemǣte |
| Genitive | ġemǣtes | ġemǣtre | ġemǣtes |
| Dative | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtre | ġemǣtum |
| Instrumental | ġemǣte | ġemǣtre | ġemǣte |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | ġemǣte | ġemǣtaġemǣte | ġemǣtuġemǣto |
| Accusative | ġemǣte | ġemǣtaġemǣte | ġemǣtuġemǣto |
| Genitive | ġemǣtra | ġemǣtra | ġemǣtra |
| Dative | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum |
| Instrumental | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum |
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | |||
| Nominative | ġemǣta | ġemǣte | ġemǣte |
| Accusative | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan | ġemǣte |
| Genitive | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan |
| Dative | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan |
| Instrumental | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan |
| Plural | |||
| Nominative | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan |
| Accusative | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan | ġemǣtan |
| Genitive | ġemǣtraġemǣtena | ġemǣtraġemǣtena | ġemǣtraġemǣtena |
| Dative | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum |
| Instrumental | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum | ġemǣtum |
All forms (11)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *gamātī, from Proto-Germanic *gamētijaz, *gamētiz, *mētiz (“reasonable; moderate; appreciable”), equivalent to ġe- + mǣte (related to metan). Cognate with Old High German gimāzi.
Descendants
meet
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