meet – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of meet

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to meet one's doom
Participle: met one's doom
Gerund: meeting one's doom

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

Imeet one's doom
youmeet one's doom
he;she;itmeets one's doom
wemeet one's doom
youmeet one's doom
theymeet one's doom

Perfect

Ihave met one's doom
youhave met one's doom
he;she;ithas met one's doom
wehave met one's doom
youhave met one's doom
theyhave met one's doom

Past

Imet one's doom
youmet one's doom
he;she;itmet one's doom
wemet one's doom
youmet one's doom
theymet one's doom

Pluperfect

Ihad met one's doom
youhad met one's doom
he;she;ithad met one's doom
wehad met one's doom
youhad met one's doom
theyhad met one's doom

Future

Iwill meet one's doom
youwill meet one's doom
he;she;itwill meet one's doom
wewill meet one's doom
youwill meet one's doom
theywill meet one's doom

Future Perfect

Iwill have met one's doom
youwill have met one's doom
he;she;itwill have met one's doom
wewill have met one's doom
youwill have met one's doom
theywill have met one's doom

Subjunctive

Present

Imeet one's doom
youmeet one's doom
he;she;itmeet one's doom
wemeet one's doom
youmeet one's doom
theymeet one's doom

Perfect

Ihave met one's doom
youhave met one's doom
he;she;ithave met one's doom
wehave met one's doom
youhave met one's doom
theyhave met one's doom

Imperfect

Imet one's doom
youmet one's doom
he;she;itmet one's doom
wemet one's doom
youmet one's doom
theymet one's doom

Pluperfect

Ihad met one's doom
youhad met one's doom
he;she;ithad met one's doom
wehad met one's doom
youhad met one's doom
theyhad met one's doom

Conditional

Present

Iwould meet one's doom
youwould meet one's doom
he;she;itwould meet one's doom
wewould meet one's doom
youwould meet one's doom
theywould meet one's doom

Perfect

Iwould have met one's doom
youwould have met one's doom
he;she;itwould have met one's doom
wewould have met one's doom
youwould have met one's doom
theywould have met one's doom

Imperative

youmeet one's doom
weLet's meet one's doom
youmeet one's doom

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam meeting one's doom
youare meeting one's doom
he;she;itis meeting one's doom
weare meeting one's doom
youare meeting one's doom
theyare meeting one's doom

Perfect

Ihave been meeting one's doom
youhave been meeting one's doom
he;she;ithas been meeting one's doom
wehave been meeting one's doom
youhave been meeting one's doom
theyhave been meeting one's doom

Past

Iwas meeting one's doom
youwere meeting one's doom
he;she;itwas meeting one's doom
wewere meeting one's doom
youwere meeting one's doom
theywere meeting one's doom

Pluperfect

Ihad been meeting one's doom
youhad been meeting one's doom
he;she;ithad been meeting one's doom
wehad been meeting one's doom
youhad been meeting one's doom
theyhad been meeting one's doom

Future

Iwill be meeting one's doom
youwill be meeting one's doom
he;she;itwill be meeting one's doom
wewill be meeting one's doom
youwill be meeting one's doom
theywill be meeting one's doom

Future Perfect

Iwill have been meeting one's doom
youwill have been meeting one's doom
he;she;itwill have been meeting one's doom
wewill have been meeting one's doom
youwill have been meeting one's doom
theywill have been meeting one's doom

Conditional

Present

Iwould be meeting one's doom
youwould be meeting one's doom
he;she;itwould be meeting one's doom
wewould be meeting one's doom
youwould be meeting one's doom
theywould be meeting one's doom

Perfect

Iwould have been meeting one's doom
youwould have been meeting one's doom
he;she;itwould have been meeting one's doom
wewould have been meeting one's doom
youwould have been meeting one's doom
theywould have been meeting one's doom

Other

Verbs similar to 'meet'

meat, meed, meek, meep, melt, weet, abet, aret, beat, beef,

Additional Information

Etymology

1. O.E. metan, from P.Gmc. *motijanan (cf.O.N. mæta, O.S. motian "to meet"). Related to O.E. gemot "meeting." The noun, in the sporting sense, is attested from 1831, originally of hunting. Meeting "gathering of people for discussion, etc." is attested from 1513. In 17c., it was applied generally to worship assemblies of nonconformists, but this now is retained mostly by Quakers.
2. From Middle English meten, from Old English mētan (“to meet, find, encounter”), from Proto-West Germanic *mōtijan (“to meet”), from Proto-Germanic *mōtijaną (“to meet”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d- (“to come, meet”).
3. Cognates
4. Cognate with Scots met, mete, meit (“to meet”), North Frisian meet, mätje, möt (“to meet”), West Frisian mette, moetsje (“to meet”), Dutch ontmoeten (“to meet”), Low German möten (“to meet”), Danish møde (“to meet”), Elfdalian my̨öt (“to meet”), Faroese møta (“to meet”), Icelandic mæta (“to meet”), Norwegian Bokmål møte (“to meet”), Norwegian Nynorsk møta, møte (“to meet”), Swedish möta (“to meet”). Related to moot. See: Proto-Germanic '*mōtijaną', Scots 'met', Dutch 'ontmoeten', Low Saxon 'möten', Danish 'møde', Faroese 'møta', Icelandic 'mæta', Norwegian 'møte', Norwegian, nynorsk 'møta', Swedish 'möta'.

Verbs referencing "meet"

Dutch ontmoeten, Danish møde, Norwegian, nynorsk møte.

Sample Sentences

  • When the morning—the morning—came, and we met at breakfast, it was curious to see how eager we all were to prevent a moment 's pause in the conversation, and how astoundingly gay everybody was: the forced spirits of each member of the little [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] and hurrying the men. In five minutes ’ time, the little steamer is utterly deserted, and the packet is beset and over-run by its late freight, who instantly pervade the whole ship, and are to be met with by the dozen in every nook and corner: swarming down below with their own baggage, and stumbling over other people 's; disposing themselves comfortably in wrong cabins, and creating a most [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] ship next morning; which made bed a practical joke, and getting up, by any process short of falling out, an impossibility; I say nothing. But anything like the utter dreariness and desolation that met my eyes when I literally ‘ tumbled up ’ on deck at noon, I never saw. Ocean and sky were all of one dull, heavy, uniform, lead colour. There was no extent of prospect even over the dreary waste [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] George, holding Eliza's hands, and gazing into her eyes, without moving. They stood silent; then there were last words, and sobs, and bitter weeping,—such parting as those may make whose hope to meet again is as the spider's web,—and the husband and wife were parted. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • “ I 'm sure, Aunt Chloe, I understand my pie and pudding privileges, ” said George. “ Ask Tom Lincon if I don't crow over him, every time I meet him. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • ‘“ When Laura is walking through a passage-way, with her hands spread before her, she knows instantly every one she meets, and passes them with a sign of recognition: but if it be a girl of her own age, and especially if it be one of her favourites, there is instantly a bright smile of recognition, a twining of arms, a [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] ) obliges the company with a song: nor does it ever degenerate, at a tender crisis, into a screech or howl; wherein, I must confess, I should have thought the danger lay. At an early hour they all meet together for these festive purposes; at eight o’clock refreshments are served; and at nine they separate. (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] to him, and tell him, if I never see him again, ” she turned away, and stood with her back to them for a moment, and then added, in a husky voice, “ tell him to be as good as he can, and try and meet me in the kingdom of heaven. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
  • [...] ’ It is not assumed and taken for granted that being there they must be evil-disposed and wicked people, before whose vicious eyes it is necessary to flourish threats and harsh restraints. They are met at the very threshold with this mild appeal. All within-doors is very plain and simple, as it ought to be, but arranged with a view to peace and comfort. It costs no more than any other plan of [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] especially in the small community of a city like this, where each man knows the other, to surround the administration of justice with some artificial barriers against the ‘Hail fellow, well met ’ deportment of everyday life. All the aid it can have in the very high character and ability of the Bench, not only here but elsewhere, it has, and well deserves to have; but it may need something [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • Well, uh, I think I would've remembered. Have we ever met ? (Faye)
  • And that's the reason we 're here. We 're meeting suppliers all around. (Letters to Juliet)
  • It's all right. I understand. Your father and I met each other at a young age. (If I Could Ride Again)
  • Well, that's what I do. I think I make a big impact on anyone I meet. (72 Hours)