mætan

Etymology
From an earlier sense meaning "to paint, sculpt, design," from, from. Doublet of.

Verb

 * 1)  to dream (+dative or accusative of person)
 * 2) * late 10th century, Ælfric, the Old English Hexateuch, Genesis 42:9
 * "ang"
 * "ang"

- Þā ġemunde Iosep þāra swefna þe hine æt sumum ċierre ǣr mǣtte.

Usage notes
Following verbs were subjunctive: Mē mǣtte þæt iċ wǣre ġīet on mīnum ealdan hūse ("I dreamed that I was [lit. were] still in my old house").