maten
See also: måten
Asturian
Catalan
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmatɛn]
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /ˈmaːtə(n)/
- Rhymes: -aːtən
Anagrams
Galician
Verb
maten
- inflection of matar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Haitian Creole
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /matɛ̃/
Middle English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaːtən/
Etymology 1
From Middle French mater (“to checkmate”); equivalent to mat (“checkmate”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Conjugation
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Descendants
- English: mate
References
- “māten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2
From Old French mater (“to kill”), from Vulgar Latin *mattō, of disputed origin. Equivalent to mat (“tired”) + -en (infinitival suffix).
Verb
maten
Conjugation
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Descendants
- English: mate
References
- “māten, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Spanish
Verb
maten
- inflection of matar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
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