mec (uncountable)
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mecfirst-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicativemeche,past participlemãcate)
Unknown. First attested in the 14th century.
mec (femininemeca,masculine pluralmecs,feminine pluralmeques)
mec m (pluralmecs,femininemeca,feminine pluralmeques)
Frommac, a shortening ofmaquereau(“pimp”), fromDutchmakelaar(“broker”).
radical | lenition | eclipsis |
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mec | vec | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
FromProto-Germanic*mek(“me”), fromProto-Indo-European*me-ge(“me”). Akin toOld High Germanmih(“me”).
mec
FromProto-Finnic*meccä.
mec
Inflection ofmec (inflection type 5/sana) | |||
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nominative sing. | mec | ||
genitive sing. | mecan | ||
partitive sing. | mecad | ||
partitive plur. | mecoid | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | mec | mecad | |
accusative | mecan | mecad | |
genitive | mecan | mecoiden | |
partitive | mecad | mecoid | |
essive-instructive | mecan | mecoin | |
translative | mecaks | mecoikš | |
inessive | mecas | mecoiš | |
elative | mecaspäi | mecoišpäi | |
illative | mecaha mecha | mecoihe | |
adessive | mecal | mecoil | |
ablative | mecalpäi | mecoilpäi | |
allative | mecale | mecoile | |
abessive | mecata | mecoita | |
comitative | mecanke | mecoidenke | |
prolative | mecadme | mecoidme | |
approximative I | mecanno | mecoidenno | |
approximative II | mecannoks | mecoidennoks | |
egressive | mecannopäi | mecoidennopäi | |
terminative I | mecahasai mechasai | mecoihesai | |
terminative II | mecalesai | mecoilesai | |
terminative III | mecassai | — | |
additive I | mecahapäi mechapäi | mecoihepäi | |
additive II | mecalepäi | mecoilepäi |