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meus

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English

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Noun

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meus

  1. plural of meu

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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meus

  1. masculine plural of meu

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

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  1. superseded spelling of mèus (meows), deprecated in the 2016 orthographic reform by the Institute of Catalan Studies

Pronunciation

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Noun

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meus

  1. plural of meu (meow)

Cornish

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Etymology

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From Middle Cornish meas, from Proto-Celtic *mā-to. Cognate with Breton meud and Welsh bawd.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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meus m (plural meusi)

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    Synonym: bys bras

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of meus
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed mixed after 'th
meus veus unchanged unchanged feus veus

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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meus

  1. inflection of mouvoir:
    1. first/second-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin meus.

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Pronoun

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meus m pl (masculine singular meu, masculine plural meus, feminine singular miña, feminine plural miñas)

  1. (possessive) mine
    Ou meus veciños e amigos!
    Oh my neighbors and friends!

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Italic *meos.

Pronunciation

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Determiner

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meus (feminine mea, neuter meum); first/second-declension determiner, with locative

  1. (possessive) my, mine
    Mitte hunc meā grātiā.
    Let this man alone for my sake.

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective, with locative.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  • meus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • meus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • meus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • something offends my instincts, goes against the grain: aliquid a sensibus meis abhorret
    • as well as I can; to the best of my ability: pro viribus or pro mea parte
    • I haven't had a wink of sleep: somnum oculis meis non vidi (Fam. 7. 30)
    • my position is considerably improved; my prospects are brighter: res meae meliore loco, in meliore causa sunt
    • my circumstances have not altered: eadem est causa mea or in eadem causa sum
    • my interests demanded it: meae rationes ita tulerunt
    • my best friend: amicissimus meus or mihi
    • according to my opinion: ut mea fert opinio
    • according to my opinion: mea (quidem) sententia
    • I have become callous to all pain: animus meus ad dolorem obduruit (Fam. 2. 16. 1)
    • I am discontented with my lot: fortunae meae me paenitet
    • something is contrary to my moral sense, goes against my principles: aliquid abhorret a meis moribus (opp. insitum [atque innatum] est animo or in animo alicuius)
    • the principles which I have followed since I came to man's estate: meae vitae rationes ab ineunte aetate susceptae (Imp. Pomp. 1. 1.)
    • I felt quite at home in his house: apud eum sic fui tamquam domi meae (Fam. 13. 69)
    • remember me to your brother: nuntia fratri tuo salutem verbis meis (Fam. 7. 14)
    • it is my custom: aliquid est meae consuetudinis
    • it is my custom: aliquid cadit in meam consuetudinem
    • according to my custom: ex consuetudine mea (opp. praeter consuetudinem)
    • it is my fault: mea culpa est
    • (ambiguous) to be burned to ashes: incendio deleri, absūmi
    • (ambiguous) to be carried off by a disease: morbo absūmi (Sall. Iug. 5. 6)
    • (ambiguous) to die a natural death: morbo perire, absūmi, consūmi
    • (ambiguous) I am benefited by a thing: aliquid ad meum fructum redundat
    • (ambiguous) I had not deserved it: nullo meo merito
    • (ambiguous) a vague notion presents itself to my mind: aliquid animo meo obversatur (cf. sect. III, s. v. oculi)
    • (ambiguous) according to my strong conviction: ex animi mei sententia (vid. sect. XI. 2)
    • (ambiguous) I put myself at your disposal as regards advice: consilii mei copiam facio tibi
    • (ambiguous) the memory of this will never fade from my mind: numquam ex animo meo memoria illius rei discedet
    • (ambiguous) my dear father: pater optime or carissime, mi pater (vid. sect. XII. 10)
    • (ambiguous) to my sorrow: cum magno meo dolore
    • (ambiguous) I swear on my conscience: ex animi mei sententia iuro
    • (ambiguous) with perfect right: meo (tuo, suo) iure

Old Catalan

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Adjective

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meus

  1. masculine plural of meu

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: meus

Determiner

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meus

  1. masculine plural of meu

Pronoun

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meus

  1. masculine plural of meu

Noun

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meus m pl (plural only)

  1. (with article os, idiomatic) my kin, folks, fellows, kind, friends, or subordinates
    Eu só converso com os meus.I only talk with my people.
    Comuniquei aos meus o ocorrido.I communicated the occurrence to my subordinates.
  2. plural of meu

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Portuguese possessives
singular possessum plural possessum
masculine feminine masculine feminine
singular
possessor
first person meu minha meus minhas
second person teu tua teus tuas
third person any seu sua seus suas
m dele
f dela
plural
possessor
first person nosso nossa nossos nossas
second person vosso vossa vossos vossas
third person any seu sua seus suas
m deles
f delas