metas

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See also: metás and metáš

English

Noun

metas

  1. plural of meta

Anagrams

Esperanto

Pronunciation

Verb

metas

  1. present of meti

Galician

Verb

metas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of meter

Ido

Pronunciation

Verb

metas

  1. present of metar

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

mētās f

  1. accusative plural of mēta

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *métas. Cognate with Latvian męts (time, period), Old Prussian mettan (year).

Noun

mẽtas m (plural mẽtai) stress pattern 2

  1. time, period
  2. (in the plural) year

Declension

Further reading

  • metas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • metas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
  • Derksen, Rick (2015) “mẽtas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 314

Portuguese

Verb

metas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of meter

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmetas/
  • Rhymes: -etas
  • Syllabification: me‧tas

Etymology 1

Noun

metas f pl

  1. plural of meta

Etymology 2

Verb

metas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of meter

Swedish

Verb

metas

  1. passive infinitive of meta
  2. present passive of meta

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