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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin mēum (“Meum athamanticum”), from Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meum (uncountable)
Translations
[edit]Meum athamanticum — see baldmoney
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Meum athamanticum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Meum athamanticum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Meum athamanticum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Translated by Pliny the Elder from Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon, “Meum athamanticum”), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmeː.um/, [ˈmeːʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈme.um/, [ˈmɛːum]
Noun
[edit]mēum n (genitive mēī); second declension
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | mēum | mēa |
Genitive | mēī | mēōrum |
Dative | mēō | mēīs |
Accusative | mēum | mēa |
Ablative | mēō | mēīs |
Vocative | mēum | mēa |
Descendants
[edit]- English: meum
- Middle French: meu (perhaps)
- English: meu
- Translingual: Meum, Meum athamanticum
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈme.um/, [ˈmeʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈme.um/, [ˈmɛːum]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /meu̯m/, [mɛu̯m]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /meu̯m/, [mɛu̯m]
Pronoun
[edit]meum
- inflection of meus:
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “meum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- meum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) I am benefited by a thing: aliquid ad meum fructum redundat
- (ambiguous) I am benefited by a thing: aliquid ad meum fructum redundat
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