meo
Translingual
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɛo
- Hyphenation: mè‧o
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈme.oː/, [ˈmeoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈme.o/, [ˈmɛːo]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *meā, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to exchange”).[1]
Conjugation
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
References
- “meo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “meo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- meo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) I had not deserved it: nullo meo merito
- (ambiguous) a vague notion presents itself to my mind: aliquid animo meo obversatur (cf. sect. III, s. v. oculi)
- (ambiguous) the memory of this will never fade from my mind: numquam ex animo meo memoria illius rei discedet
- (ambiguous) to my sorrow: cum magno meo dolore
- (ambiguous) with perfect right: meo (tuo, suo) iure
- (ambiguous) I had not deserved it: nullo meo merito
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “meō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 373-4
Lindu
Portuguese
Serbo-Croatian
Spanish
Uab Meto
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [mɛw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [mɛw˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [mɛw˧˧]
Etymology 1
Etymology 2
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 毛 (SV: mao).
Noun
meo • (苗)
- (now not used in isolation) mold; mildew
- 1937, Ngô Tất Tố, chapter 5, in Trong rừng nho:
- Giở đến hộp mực thì ra nước đã cạn khô. Lớp bông mực lên meo trắng xóa.
- When he opened the ink box, the ink had already gone dry. The inkpad was white due to mold infestation.
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