mette
Estonian
Noun
mette
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
mette
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive of mettre
Italian
Verb
mette
- third-person singular present indicative of mettere
Louisiana Creole
Etymology
From French mettre (“to put”), compare Haitian Creole mete.
Verb
mette
- to put
References
- Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old English ġemetta, from Proto-West Germanic *gamatjō. Doublet of mate.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛt(ə)/
Noun
mette (plural mettes)
- (rare) tablemate
References
- “mette, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
Noun
mette
- alternative form of mete (“food”)
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈmeːtte/
Verb
mētte
- inflection of meaddit:
- present indicative connegative
- second-person singular imperative
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Adjective
mette
- definite singular/plural of mett
Etymology 2
Verb
mette (imperative mett, present tense metter, passive mettes, simple past and past participle metta or mettet, present participle mettende)
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
mette
Verb
mette (present tense mettar, past tense metta, past participle metta, passive infinitive mettast, present participle mettande, imperative mette/mett)
- alternative form of metta
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeːt.te/
Verb
mētte
- inflection of mētan:
- first/third-person singular preterite indicative
- singular preterite subjunctive
Portuguese
Verb
mette
- inflection of metter:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative