metar

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• miater

Etymology

From Latin mittere, present active infinitive of mittō.

Verb

metar

1. to put, place

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from French mettre, Italian mettere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meˈtar/

Verb

metar (present metas, past metis, future metos, conditional metus, imperative metez)

1. (transitive) to put on, don (clothing, ornaments)

   Antonym: desmetar

   Metez plu bela kamizo, la gasti arivos balde!

   Put on a better shirt, the guests will arrive soon!

Conjugation

    Conjugation of metar

		present		past		future
infinitive		metar		metir		metor
tense		metas		metis		metos
conditional		metus
imperative		metez
adjective active participle		metanta		metinta		metonta
adverbial active participle		metante		metinte		metonte
nominal active participle	singular	metanto		metinto		metonto
	plural	metanti		metinti		metonti
adjective passive participle		metata		metita		metota
adverbial passive participle		metate		metite		metote
nominal passive participle	singular	metato		metito		metoto
	plural	metati		metiti		metoti

Derived terms

• meto (“donning, dressing”)
• metebla (“wearable: which can be put on”)
• desmetar (“to take off (a garmet, etc.)”)
• shumetilo (“shoehorn”)

See also

• vestizar

Latin

Verb

metar

1. first-person singular future passive indicative of metō

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

mȅtar m (Cyrillic spelling ме̏тар)

1. meter (unit of length)
2. meter (device that measures)

Declension

Further reading

• “metar” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Verb

metar

1. present indicative of meta