meses

See also: mesés

English

Noun

meses

  1. plural of mese

Asturian

Noun

meses

  1. plural of mes
  2. plural of mesa

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

meses

  1. plural of mesa (altar; board (of a company); game (of billiards))

Pronunciation

Participle

meses f pl

  1. feminine plural of mes

Pronunciation

Verb

meses

  1. second-person singular present indicative of mesar

Indonesian

In Indonesia, sprinkles—meses—are commonly used as a bread topping.

Etymology

From Dutch muisjes (a type of sprinkles, literally mice), muis (mouse), from Middle Dutch muus, from Old Dutch *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛ.səs]
  • Hyphenation: mè‧sês

Noun

mèsês (first-person possessive mesesku, second-person possessive mesesmu, third-person possessive mesesnya)

  1. (cooking) sprinkles, small candy or sugar pieces that are sprinkled over other confections.

Usage notes

Indonesian meses has more similarity to Dutch hagelslag than to Dutch muisjes.

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέσης (mésēs).

Pronunciation

Noun

mesēs m (genitive mesae); first declension

  1. north-east wind

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mesēs mesae
Genitive mesae mesārum
Dative mesae mesīs
Accusative mesēn mesās
Ablative mesē mesīs
Vocative mesē mesae

References

  • meses”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • meses in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Occitan

Noun

meses

  1. plural of mes

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈme.zis/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈme.ziʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈme.zes/

  • Hyphenation: me‧ses

Noun

meses

  1. plural of mês

Spanish

Noun

meses m pl

  1. plural of mes

Verb

meses

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of mesar
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