mér

See also: mer, MER, mêr, měr, mer-, -mer, měŕ, and Appendix:Variations of "mer"

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *měra (“measure”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- (“to measure”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmeːr]

• Audio

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• Hyphenation: mér

Verb

mér

1. (transitive) to measure, gauge, weigh, clock, time (measure in the broadest sense)
2. (transitive) to strike or deal (a blow), to inflict or mete out (a punishment)

Conjugation

conjugation of mér

Infinitive			mérni
Past participle			mért
Present participle			mérő
Future participle			mérendő
Adverbial participle			mérve
Potential			mérhet
			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd person sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd person pl formal
Indicative mood	Present	Indefinite	mérek	mérsz	mér	mérünk	mértek	mérnek
		Definite	mérem én téged/titeket mérlek	méred	méri	mérjük	méritek	mérik
	Past	Indefinite	mértem	mértél	mért	mértünk	mértetek	mértek
		Definite	mértem én téged/titeket mértelek	mérted	mérte	mértük	mértétek	mérték
Conditional mood	Present	Indefinite	mérnék	mérnél	mérne	mérnénk	mérnétek	mérnének
		Definite	mérném én téged/titeket mérnélek	mérnéd	mérné	mérnénk	mérnétek	mérnék
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indefinite	mérjek	mérj or mérjél	mérjen	mérjünk	mérjetek	mérjenek
		Definite	mérjem én téged/titeket mérjelek	mérd or mérjed	mérje	mérjük	mérjétek	mérjék
Conjugated infinitive			mérnem	mérned	mérnie	mérnünk	mérnetek	mérniük

Derived terms

• méret
• mérés
• mérhetetlen
• mérhető
• mérleg
• mérnök
• mérsékel

(Compound words):

• mértan

(With verbal prefixes):

• bemér
• elmér
• felmér
• kimér
• lemér
• megmér
• összemér
• végigmér

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛːr

Pronoun

mér

1. (personal) dative form of ég; (to) me

   Frá mér til þín.

   From me to you.

Declension

  Icelandic personal pronouns

Icelandic personal pronouns
singular	first person	second person	third person masculine	third person feminine	third person neuter
nominative	ég, eg†, ek†	þú	hann	hún, hon†, hón†	það, þat†
accusative	mig, mik†	þig, þik†	hann	hana	það, þat†
dative	mér	þér	honum, hánum†	henni	því
genitive	mín	þín	hans	hennar	þess
plural	first person	second person	third person masculine	third person feminine	third person neuter
nominative	við	þið, þit†	þeir	þær	þau
accusative	okkur	ykkur	þá	þær	þau
dative	okkur	ykkur	þeim	þeim	þeim
genitive	okkar	ykkar	þeirra	þeirra	þeirra

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Old Irish

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros. Cognates include Latin macer, Ancient Greek μακρός (makrós) and Old English mæġer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʲeːr/

Noun

mér f

1. finger

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Irish: méar
• Manx: mair
• Scottish Gaelic: meur

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
mér also mmér after a proclitic	mér pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/	mér also mmér after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.