Participles
| Present | āmetende |
| Past | āmeten |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | āmete |
| 2nd sing. | āmitst |
| 3rd sing. | āmitt; āmit |
| 1st plur. | āmetaþ |
| 2nd plur. | āmetaþ |
| 3rd plur. | āmetaþ |
Past
| 1st sing. | āmæt |
| 2nd sing. | āmǣte |
| 3rd sing. | āmæt |
| 1st plur. | āmǣton |
| 2nd plur. | āmǣton |
| 3rd plur. | āmǣton |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | āmete |
| 2nd sing. | āmete |
| 3rd sing. | āmete |
| 1st plur. | āmeten |
| 2nd plur. | āmeten |
| 3rd plur. | āmeten |
Past
| 1st sing. | āmǣte |
| 2nd sing. | āmǣte |
| 3rd sing. | āmǣte |
| 1st plur. | āmǣten |
| 2nd plur. | āmǣten |
| 3rd plur. | āmǣten |
Imperative
| Singular | āmet |
| Plural | āmetaþ |
Verbs conjugated like 'ametan'
ametan,
Verbs similar to 'ametan'
metan,
aberan,
abitan,
ademan,
afedan,
afetian,
ahatan,
alutan,
amæstan,
ambehtan,
Etymology
From ā- + metan. Cognate with Old High German irmezzan, Gothic 𐌿𐍃𐌼𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (usmitan). See: Old High German 'irmezzan'.
Sample Sentences
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Eratosthenēs ǣrest āmæt þǣre eorðan ymbgang. (Eratosthenes was the first to measure the Earth's circumference.)
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Caedmon's metrical paraphrase
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...And ǣrest āmet ufan tō grunde and hū sīd sē swarta ēðm sēo. (...and first measure from above to its ground, how wide the black vapour is.)
Cognates
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