metja

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Old Norse

Etymology

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Verb

metja (singular past indicative matti, plural past indicative mǫttu, past participle mattr)

  1. to lap with one's tongue

Conjugation

References

  • metja”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press