† metten.

Forms: Middle English mete, Middle English mett, Middle English mette.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: English gemetta.

Etymology: Aphetic < Old English gemetta (see quot. OE) < the Germanic base of y- prefix + the Germanic base of meat n.

Obsolete.

A companion at table.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating in specific conditions > [noun] > eating in company > eating companion

mettec1330

meat-fellowa1382

board-fellow1382

meat ferec1384

messmana1450

commensala1464

companion?1505

messmate1664

trencher-companion1816

OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xv. 159 Þa gemettan ne moston þæs lambes ban scænan.]

c1330 King of Tars (Auch.) l. 390 in Englische Studien (1889) 11 42 Gret diol it was forto se Þe bird..To haue so foule a mett [c1390 Vernon mette].

c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. xvi. 41 Pacience and ich weren yputt to be mettes And seten by ous selue at a syd-table.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mette
释义	† metten. Forms: Middle English mete, Middle English mett, Middle English mette. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: English gemetta. Etymology: Aphetic < Old English gemetta (see quot. OE) < the Germanic base of y- prefix + the Germanic base of meat n. Obsolete. A companion at table. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating in specific conditions > [noun] > eating in company > eating companion mettec1330 meat-fellowa1382 board-fellow1382 meat ferec1384 messmana1450 commensala1464 companion?1505 messmate1664 trencher-companion1816 OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 2nd Ser. (Cambr. Gg.3.28) xv. 159 Þa gemettan ne moston þæs lambes ban scænan.] c1330 King of Tars (Auch.) l. 390 in Englische Studien (1889) 11 42 Gret diol it was forto se Þe bird..To haue so foule a mett [c1390 Vernon mette]. c1400 (?a1387) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Huntington HM 137) (1873) C. xvi. 41 Pacience and ich weren yputt to be mettes And seten by ous selue at a syd-table. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1330
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