mes
( international standards ) ISO 639-3 language code forMasmaje . mes
plural ofme If I travelled back in time to witness my own birth, would there be twomes ?
( Myanmar ) /mɛ˧˩/ ( Lianghe ) [mɑ⁵⁵] mes
towant ,wish for to bewilling Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005 ),A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon [1] , Payap University, page81 FromDutch mes , fromMiddle Dutch mets ,mes , contraction of*metses , fromOld Dutch *metisas ,*metsas , fromProto-West Germanic *matisahs ( “ food knife ” ) .
mes (plural messe )
knife FromProto-Albanian *meTi ,*meTśi- , fromProto-Indo-European *me-t/dhi ( “ with, middle ” ) , ultimately from*medʰyo- . Cognate toGothic 𐌼𐌹𐌸 ( miþ ,“ with ” ) . It might represent a devoiced variant ofmez . A loan from ModernGreek μέσος ( mésos ,“ in the middle ” ) is not excluded.
mes m (plural mese ,definite mesi ,definite plural meset )
middle FromLatin mensis .
mes m (plural meses )
month FromLatin mensis .
mes m (plural mesh )
month FromLatin mensis .
mes m (plural meses )
month “mes ”, inDiccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language ] (in Asturian), 1ª edición,Academia de la Llingua Asturiana ,2000 ,→ISBN Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004 ), “mes ”, inDiccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language ] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana,→ISBN Cognate withGaro mes .Thisetymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
mes
sheep Inherited fromOld Catalan mes , fromLatin mēnsem ( “ month ” ) , fromProto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s ( “ moon, month ” ) . CompareOccitan mes ,French mois ,Spanish mes .
mes m (plural mesos )
month Inherited fromOld Catalan mas ,mays , fromLatin magis .
mes
but Inherited fromLatin missus , perfect passive participle ofmittere .
mes (feminine mesa ,masculine plural mesos ,feminine plural meses )
past participle ofmetre Inherited fromVulgar Latin mās , reduced form ofLatin meās .
mes
feminine plural ofmon “mes ”, inDiccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language ] (in Catalan), second edition,Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan:Institut d'Estudis Catalans ], April 2007 “mes ”, inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana ,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana ,2026 “mes” inDiccionari normatiu valencià ,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua .“mes” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.FromMiddle Cornish mes , fromProto-Brythonic *maɣes , fromProto-Celtic *mages-tus - from*magos . Cognate withBreton maez andWelsh maes ( “ field ” ) .
mes m (plural mesyow )
open field , opencountry mes
out ,outside Synonym: yn-mes drivya yn-mes ( “ drive out ” ,verb ) gorra yn-mes ( “ expel ” ,verb ) gwaska yn-mes ( “ express ” ,verb ) helghya yn-mes ( “ eject ” ,verb ) helgya yn-mes ( “ estrangement ” ,noun ) keas mes ( “ exclude ” ,verb ) mes a fog ( “ out of focus ” ) mes a'n kemmyn ( “ extraordinary ” ) mes a'n lester ( “ overboard ” ) mes a'y dermyn ( “ untimely ” ) mes a'y skians ( “ out of one's mind ” ) mes an rewl ( “ exceptional ” ) mesek ( “ exterior ” ,adjective ) mesporth ( “ exit ” ) mesya ( “ field ” ,verb ) mos mes a wel ( “ vanish ” ,verb ) mos yn-mes ( “ exit, go out ” ,verb ) mos yn-mes gans ( “ date ” ,verb ) tenna mes ( “ express ” ,verb ) tenna yn-mes ( “ withdraw ” ,verb ) termyn yn-mes ( “ time-out ” ) tewlel yn-mes ( “ eject, expel, throw out ” ,verb ) towlyans yn-mes ( “ ejection ” ) treghi mes a ven ( “ sculpt ” ,verb ) yn-mes ( “ out, outside, outwards, outdoors ” ) yn-mes a ( “ out of ” ) yn-mes a'n gis ( “ out of fashion ” ) mesen FromMiddle Cornish mes , fromProto-Brythonic *mes , fromProto-Celtic *messus ( “ acorn ” ) . Cognate withBreton mez ,Irish andScottish Gaelic meas ( “ fruit ” ) ,Manx mess ( “ fruit ” ) , andWelsh mes .
mes (collective ,singulative mesen f )
acorns Cognate withBreton met .
( Revived Late Cornish ) bes mes
but * after'th Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
FromMiddle Dutch mets ,mes , contraction of*metses , fromOld Dutch *metisas ,*metsas , fromProto-West Germanic *matisahs ( “ food knife ” ) .
mes n (plural messen ,diminutive mesje n )
knife ,cleaver ( informal ) blade Afrikaans:mes Berbice Creole Dutch:mesi Jersey Dutch:määs Negerhollands:mes Skepi Creole Dutch:masa → Indonesian:mes ( “ medical knife ” ) → Japanese:メス ( mesu ,“ medical knife ” ) → Korean:메스 ( meseu ,“ medical knife ” ) → Loup A:meschu ( from the diminutive form ) → Malagasy:méso ,mésa mes
feminine plural ofmon alternative form ofmos ,masculine plural ofmon FromOld French mes , fromLatin meōs ,meī andmeās ,meae .
IPA (key ) : /mɛ/ ,( in liaison ) /mɛ.z‿/ IPA (key ) : /me/ ,( in liaison ) /me.z‿/ mes pl
my (when referring to a plural noun )Mes clés sont dans ma poche.My keys are in my pocket.1 Also used before feminine adjectives and nouns beginning with a vowel or
muteh .
2 Also used as the polite singular form.
For the singular persons there are gender-neutral neologisms
man ,tan ,san . These are extremely rare.
Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguese mes , fromLatin mensis . ComparePortuguese mês andSpanish mes .
IPA (key ) : /ˈmes/ [ˈmes̺] Rhymes:-es Hyphenation:mes mes m (plural meses )
month Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González ;Granja, María Álvarez de la ;Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022 ), “mes ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández , editor (2006–2013 ), “mes ”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language ] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández ,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane ,María Álvarez de la Granja , editors (2003–2018 ), “mes ”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco , editor (2014–2024 ), “mes ”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega ,→ISSN mes
lamb mes
romanization of𐌼𐌴𐍃 IPA (key ) : [ˈmɛs] Hyphenation:mès FromDutch mess ( “ mess ” ) , fromEnglish mess , fromMiddle English mes , partly fromOld English mēse ,mēose ( “ table ” ) ; and partly fromOld French mes ,Late Latin missum , frommittō ( “ to put, place (e.g. on the table) ” ) .Doublet ofmisa .
mès (plural mes -mes )
mess (hall )FromEnglish mesh , fromMiddle English mesche , fromOld English masc ( “ net ” ) (perhaps influenced in form by relatedOld English mæscre ( “ mesh, spot ” ) ) both fromProto-Germanic *maskrǭ ,*maskwǭ , fromProto-Indo-European *mezg- ( “ to knit, twist, plait ” ) .
mès (plural mes -mes )
( engineering ) mesh :a structure made of connected strands of metal, fiber, or other flexible/ductile material, with evenly spaced openings between them the opening or space enclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads enclosing such a space FromDutch mest ( “ manure ” ) , fromMiddle Dutch mest , fromOld Dutch *mist , fromProto-Germanic *mihstuz .Semantic loan fromDutch kunstmest ( “ artificial fertilizer ” ) .
mès (plural mes -mes )
( colloquial ) artificial fertilizer FromDutch mes ( “ blade ” ) , fromMiddle Dutch mets ,mes , contraction of*metses , fromOld Dutch *metisas ,*metsas , fromProto-West Germanic *matisahs ( “ food knife ” ) . Cognate ofJapanese メス ( mesu ,“ medical knife ” ) andKorean 메스 ( meseu ,“ medical knife ” ) .
mès (plural mes -mes )
( surgery , colloquial ) scalpel ,blade ,medical knife Synonyms: bisturi ,pisau bedah ,pisau operasi ,skalpel Kemudian tampak fasia, diinsisi dengan memberikanmes no 22 dan dijepit dengan memberikan pinset cirurgis. ―Fascia appeared, incised with 22blade and clamped with surgical forceps. Berikanmes no 15 dan pinset chirurgi pada operator untuk insisi kulit sampai fasia. ―Give theblade 15 and surgical forceps to the operator for skin incision to the fascia. mes
table mes
cat mes m (Hebrew spelling מיס )
month 1929 , Abraham Zevi Idelsohn,Jewish Music: Its Historical Development (overall work in English), page377 :La ro-sa in-flo-re-se en elmez de mars i mi al-ma se-cu-re-se de-es-tar en es-te mal (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) Idelsohn is giving the lyrics to a folk-song FromProto-Balto-Slavic *mes . Cognates includeLatvian mēs andLithuanian mes .
IPA (key ) : [ˈmʲæs] Hyphenation:mes mes
we Nicole Nau (2011 ),A short grammar of Latgalian , München: LINCOM GmbH,→ISBN , page35 mes (personal, 1st person plural)
( dialectal , archaic ) we ;alternative form ofmēs FromProto-Balto-Slavic *mes ; compareLatvian mēs ,Old Prussian mes ,Proto-Slavic *my ; akin toOld Armenian մեք ( mekʻ ) . This form inm replacedProto-Indo-European *wéy ( “ we ” ) , probably after the 1st person plural verbal suffix-me . At the East-Baltic stage, theoblique forms were rebuilt by analogy withjūs . Compare theOld Prussian oblique formsnūsan, nūmans , andOld Church Slavonic насъ, намъ ( nasŭ, namŭ ) , from*n̥s-, nos- .
mẽs
we ( first-person plural pronoun ) See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.
mès
third-person future indicative ofmèsti FromLatin mensis ( “ month ” ) . CompareFrench mois ,Italian mese ,Portuguese mês ,Romansh main ,Spanish mes .
mes m ( Milanese )
month mes at Lombard WiktionaryFromLatin mensis .
mes
month FromOld Occitan mes , fromLatin mensis ( “ month ” ) . CompareFrench mois ,Italian mese ,Portuguese mês ,Romansh main ,Spanish mes .
mes m (plural meses )
month mes
past participle ofmetre Uncertain. Perhaps derived fromProto-West Germanic *mihsu , the nominative/accusative plural of*mihs ( “ dung, excrement; urine ” ) , reanalysed as a singular noun. CompareOld Frisian mēse ( “ urine ” ) .
mes f
dung ( in theplural ) fertiliser ,manure Strongō -stem:
FromLatin magis .
mes
but FromLatin meōs ,meī andmeās ,meae .
mes m pl or f pl
my ( first-person plural possessive ) Old Galician-Portuguese [ edit ] Inherited fromLatin mēnsis .
mes m (plural meses )
month a. 1284 ,Alfonso X of Castile ,Cantigas de Santa Maria , ,cantiga 5 ([ facsimile] ), lines135–140 :Muitos gafos sãou a Emperadriz en aquelemes ; mas de grand' algo que porên lle davan ela ren non pres, mas andou en muitas romarías, e depois ben a tresmeses entrou na cidade de Roma, u ér' o cortês Emperador, que a chamou e disso-lle: “Ves? Guári-m' est' irmão gaf', e dar-ch-ei grand' haver.” (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation) Ferreiro, Manuel (2014–2026 ), “mes ”, inUniverso Cantigas: edición crítica da poesía medieval galego-portuguesa [Universo Cantigas: critical edition of Galician-Portuguese medieval poetry ] (in Galician), A Coruña:University of A Coruña ,→ISSN mes m
alternative spelling ofmess Mutation ofmes radical lenition nasalization mes also mmes in h-prothesis environments mes pronounced with /β̃ʲ-/ mes also mmes
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
FromLatin mensis .Gallo-Romance cognate withOld French mois .
mes m (oblique plural mes ,nominative singular mes ,nominative plural mes )
month FromProto-Indo-European *wéy , with the initial m- appearing due to influence from the first-person verbal suffix and the first-person singular object pronoun. Cognate withLatvian mēs ,Lithuanian mẽs ,Proto-Slavic *my ,Old Armenian մեք ( mekʻ ) .
mes
we , the first person plural pronounSeeas for declension ofmes .
Mažiulis, Vytautas (1988–1997 ), “mes”, inPrūsų kalbos etimologijos žodynas [Etymological dictionary of Old Prussian ][2] (in Lithuanian), VilniusW. R. Schmalstieg (1971) “New Look at the Old Prussian Pronoun”, inBaltistica VII(2) , Vilnius: Vilniau Universitetas mes m (plural meses )
obsolete spelling ofmês FromPersian [Term?] .
mes (Hanifi spelling 𐴔𐴠𐴏𐴢 )
table mes m (feminine mia )
( possessive ) my mes
hole A Grammar Sketch of Sougb , inLanguages of the Eastern Bird's Head (2002)Inherited fromLatin mēnsis ( “ month ” ) . CompareCatalan mes ,Italian mese ,Portuguese mês ,Romansh mais .
mes m (plural meses )
month Mimes favorito es enero. My favouritemonth is January. mes
romanization of𒈩 ( mes ) FromMiddle Low German mêse ,meise , fromOld Saxon mēsa , fromProto-West Germanic *maisā , fromProto-Germanic *maisǭ . Cognate toNorwegian Bokmål meis ,meise andNorwegian Nynorsk meis ,meise .
mes c
atit ( genusParus ) , a smallbird FromOld Swedish mes ,mese , likely derived from a verb cognate ofIcelandic meita ( “ cut, chop ” ) . Cognate toNorwegian Bokmål meis andNorwegian Nynorsk meis .
mes c
the metal frame of abackpack (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .) Cognate toNorwegian meis andDutch miezel .
mes c
( colloquial , derogatory ) awimp , awuss (person lacking in courage or bravery)Inherited fromProto-Celtic *messus ( “ acorn ” ) . Cognate withBreton mez ( “ acorns ” ) ,Irish meas ( “ fruit ” ) .
mes (plural ,singular mesen f )
acorns Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “mesen ”, inGweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary , Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke,et al. , editors (1950–present), “mes ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies Borrowed fromSpanish mesa , fromLatin mēnsa .
mes
table Long C., Rebecca; Cruz M., Sofronio (2000 ),Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”;38 )[4] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.:Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C. , page255