Nominal Forms
| Infinitive | mest |
| Negative Infinitive | nemest |
| Verbal Noun | mešana |
Indicative
Present
| Sg.1 | metu |
| Sg.2 | met |
| Sg.3 | met |
| Pl.1 | metam |
| Pl.2 | metat |
| Pl.3 | met |
Past
| Sg.1 | metu |
| Sg.2 | meti |
| Sg.3 | meta |
| Pl.1 | metām |
| Pl.2 | metāt |
| Pl.3 | meta |
Future
| Sg.1 | metīšu |
| Sg.2 | metīsi |
| Sg.3 | metīs |
| Pl.1 | metīsim |
| Pl.2 | metīsit |
| Pl.3 | metīs |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | met |
| Sg.3 | lai met |
| Pl.1 | metīsim |
| Pl.2 | metiet |
| Pl.3 | lai met |
Conditional
| Present | mestu |
| Past | būtu metis |
Renarrative
| Present | metot |
| Past | esot metis |
| Future | metīšot |
| Imperative | lai metot |
Debitive
| Indicative | būt jāmet |
| Conjunctive 1 | esot jāmet |
| Conjunctive 2 | jāmetot |
Participles
| Present Active 1 | metošs |
| Present Active 2 | mezdams |
| Present Active 3 | metot |
| Present Active 4 | metam |
| Past Active | metis |
| Present Passive | metams |
| Past Passive | mests |
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *met-; according to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”). Cognate with Lithuanian mèsti, also Proto-Slavic *mesti (“to throw; to sweep”). See: Proto-Slavic '
*mesti'.
Verbs referencing "mest"
Lithuanian
mesti, Proto-Slavic
mesti.
Translations
throw, to cause an object to move rapidly through the air