gemetan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to meet, encounter, come upon
  • to find, discover

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gamōtijaną (encounter, meet) prefix from Old English mētan (meet, encounter, fall in with, find out, obtain, find).

Origin

Old English

mētan

Gloss

meet, encounter, fall in with, find out, obtain, find

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Social and political relations

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