wiþmetan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to compare (+dative to something)

Etymology

Prefix from Old English metan (measure, traverse, estimate, pass over, mete out, mark off, compare).

Origin

Old English

metan

Gloss

measure, traverse, estimate, pass over, mete out, mark off, compare

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