egomet
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈe.ɡo.met/, [ˈɛɡɔmɛt̪]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈe.ɡo.met/, [ˈɛːɡomet̪]
Pronoun
egomet
- I myself
- c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitryon 2.1.607:
- Quis tē verberāvit? —Egomet mēmet, quī nunc sum domī.
- Who has beaten you? —I myself, who am now at home, beat myself.
- Quis tē verberāvit? —Egomet mēmet, quī nunc sum domī.
- c. 190 BCE – 185 BCE, Plautus, Amphitryon 2.1.598:
- Dōnec Sōsia illic egomet fēcit sibi utī crēderem.
- Until that Sosia—my own self—made it so I would believe him.
- Dōnec Sōsia illic egomet fēcit sibi utī crēderem.
Declension
Pronominal declension with -met suffix.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | egomet |
| Genitive | — |
| Dative | mihimet |
| Accusative | mēmet |
| Ablative | mēmet |
| Vocative | egomet |
Derived terms
References
- “egomet”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “egomet”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- egomet in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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