metsian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *matisōn, equivalent to mete +‎ -sian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmet.si.ɑn/

Verb

metsian

  1. to feed, provide with food
  2. to furnish or supply with provisions

Conjugation

Conjugation of metsian (weak, class 2)
infinitive metsian metsienne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular metsiġe metsode
second person singular metsast metsodest
third person singular metsaþ metsode
plural metsiaþ metsodon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular metsiġe metsode
plural metsiġen metsoden
imperative
singular metsa
plural metsiaþ
participle present past
metsiende (ġe)metsod

Derived terms

  • ġemetsian
  • metsung

Descendants

  • >? Middle English: messen
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