myne

English

Pronoun

myne

1. Obsolete spelling of mine.
   • 1570, Margaret Ascham, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, foreword:

     ...leauyng with me then hys poore widow and a great sort of orphanes a good comfort in the hope of your good continuance, which I haue truly found to me and myne, and therfore do duely and dayly pray for you and yours...

Anagrams

• nyem

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch (de/het) mijne.

Pronoun

myne

1. mine (that or those of me)

   Daardie is jou hemp en hierdie is myne.

   That is your shirt and this one is mine.

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Middle English

Determiner

myne (subjective pronoun I)

1. Alternative form of min
   • 1380-1390, Geoffrey Chaucer, "Prologue to the Reves Tale", Canterbury Tales

     Myn herte is also mowled as myne heris

Pronoun

myne (subjective I)

1. Alternative form of min

References

• “min, (pron.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 6 May 2018.

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Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmy.ne/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *muniz (“thought, feeling, emotion, desire”).

Noun

myne m

1. memory, remembrance
2. feeling, affection, love, favor
3. purpose, desire, wish
4. memorial

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *muniwō (“minnow”).

Noun

myne m

1. minnow