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mettest

mettest is the second-person singular simple past indicative of meet.

Meaning of meet

Verb

meet (third-person singular simple present meets, present participle meeting, simple past and past participle met)

  1. To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.
    • Fancy meeting you here! Guess who I met at the supermarket today?
  2. To come face to face with someone by arrangement.
    • Let's meet at the station at 9 o'clock.
  3. To get acquainted with someone.
    • I'm pleased to meet you! I'd like you to meet a colleague of mine.
  4. To gather for a formal or social discussion; to hold a meeting.
    • I met with them several times. The government ministers met today to start the negotiations.
  5. To come together in conflict.
    • Sir said Epynegrys is þᵗ the rule of yow arraunt knyghtes for to make a knyght to Iuste will he or nyll
      As for that sayd Dynadan make the redy
      for here is for me
      And there with al they spored theyr horses & mett to gyders soo hard that Epynegrys smote doune sir Dynadan1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter LV, in Le Morte Darthur, book X
  6. To play a match.
    • England and Holland will meet in the final.

See all 21 meanings of meet

Origin of mettest

met + -est

Questions about mettest

What is mettest the second-person singular simple past indicative of?
Mettest is the second-person singular simple past indicative of meet.

Words near mettest in the dictionary

  1. METT-TC
  2. metta
  3. mettal
  4. Metter
  5. Metternichian
  6. mettest
  7. Mettingham
  8. mettle
  9. mettled
  10. Mettler
  11. Mettlers

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