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meio

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See also: meîo

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *meiɣjō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃meyǵʰ-. Doublet of mingō. Cognate with Ancient Greek ὀμείχω (omeíkhō), Sanskrit मेहति (mehati), Old Norse míga, Tocharian B miśo.

Pronunciation

Verb

mēiō (present infinitive mēiere, perfect active mīxī or mēiī, supine mīctum); third conjugation

  1. (chiefly intransitive) to urinate
    Synonym: mingō
  2. (figurative) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Conjugation

More information indicative, singular ...
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present mēiō mēiis mēiit mēiimus mēiitis mēiunt
imperfect mēiēbam mēiēbās mēiēbat mēiēbāmus mēiēbātis mēiēbant
future mēiam mēiēs mēiet mēiēmus mēiētis mēient
perfect mīxī,
mēiī		 mīxistī,
mēiistī		 mīxit,
mēiit		 mīximus,
mēiimus		 mīxistis,
mēiistis		 mīxērunt,
mīxēre,
mēiērunt,
mēiēre
pluperfect mīxeram,
mēieram		 mīxerās,
mēierās		 mīxerat,
mēierat		 mīxerāmus,
mēierāmus		 mīxerātis,
mēierātis		 mīxerant,
mēierant
future perfect mīxerō,
mēierō		 mīxeris,
mēieris		 mīxerit,
mēierit		 mīxerimus,
mēierimus		 mīxeritis,
mēieritis		 mīxerint,
mēierint
passive present mēior mēieris,
mēiere		 mēiitur mēiimur mēiiminī mēiuntur
imperfect mēiēbar mēiēbāris,
mēiēbāre		 mēiēbātur mēiēbāmur mēiēbāminī mēiēbantur
future mēiar mēiēris,
mēiēre		 mēiētur mēiēmur mēiēminī mēientur
perfect mīctus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect mīctus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect mīctus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present mēiam mēiās mēiat mēiāmus mēiātis mēiant
imperfect mēierem mēierēs mēieret mēierēmus mēierētis mēierent
perfect mīxerim,
mēierim		 mīxerīs,
mēierīs		 mīxerit,
mēierit		 mīxerīmus,
mēierīmus		 mīxerītis,
mēierītis		 mīxerint,
mēierint
pluperfect mīxissem,
mēiissem		 mīxissēs,
mēiissēs		 mīxisset,
mēiisset		 mīxissēmus,
mēiissēmus		 mīxissētis,
mēiissētis		 mīxissent,
mēiissent
passive present mēiar mēiāris,
mēiāre		 mēiātur mēiāmur mēiāminī mēiantur
imperfect mēierer mēierēris,
mēierēre		 mēierētur mēierēmur mēierēminī mēierentur
perfect mīctus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect mīctus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — mēie — — mēiite —
future — mēiitō mēiitō — mēiitōte mēiuntō
passive present — mēiere — — mēiiminī —
future — mēiitor mēiitor — — mēiuntor
non-finite forms infinitive participle
active passive active passive
present mēiere mēiī mēiēns —
future mīctūrum esse mīctum īrī mīctūrus mēiendus,
mēiundus
perfect mīxisse,
mēiisse		 mīctum esse — mīctus
future perfect — mīctum fore — —
perfect potential mīctūrum fuisse — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
mēiendī mēiendō mēiendum mēiendō mīctum mīctū
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   Conjugation of mēiō (third conjugation)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Asturian: mexar
  • Dalmatian: miur
  • English: micturate
  • Galician: mexar
  • Portuguese: mijar
  • Spanish: mear

References

  • “meio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “meio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • meio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Old High German

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin Maius.

    Noun

    meio m

    1. May

    Declension

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    Declension of meio (masculine n-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative meio meion, meiun
    accusative meion, meiun meion, meiun
    genitive meien, meiin meiōno
    dative meien, meiin meiōm, meiōn
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    Descendants

    • Middle High German: meie, meige
      • Alemannic German: Mai
      • Bavarian: Moa
      • German: Mai
      • Kölsch: Meij
      • Luxembourgish: Mee
      • Pennsylvania German: Moin
      • Vilamovian: maj
      • Yiddish: מײַ (may)

    References

    Portuguese

    Pronunciation

     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmej.u/ [ˈmeɪ̯.u]
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmej.o/ [ˈmeɪ̯.o]
     

    Etymology 1

    From Old Galician-Portuguese meio, meo, from Latin medius, from Proto-Italic *meðios, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between”). Compare the borrowed doublets médio and médium. Sense of "way" or "mean" from Latin medium.

    Alternative forms

    Adjective

    meio (feminine meia, masculine plural meios, feminine plural meias, not comparable)

    1. half
    Derived terms

    Adverb

    meio

    1. a little bit, somewhat
      Synonym: um pouco
      Estou meio cansado. ― I'm a little bit tired.
    2. almost

    Noun

    meio m (plural meios)

    1. middle, center
    2. half
      Synonym: metade
    3. way, mean (method by which something is done)
    4. environment
      Synonym: ambiente
    5. (in the plural) resources; means
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    meio

    1. first-person singular present indicative of mear

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