"minn" meaning in Icelandic

See minn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /mɪnː/
Rhymes: -ɪnː Etymology: From Old Norse mínn, from Proto-Germanic *mīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *méynos. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|mínn}} Old Norse mínn, {{der|is|gem-pro|*mīnaz}} Proto-Germanic *mīnaz, {{der|is|ine-pro|*méynos}} Proto-Indo-European *méynos Head templates: {{is-adj|@@}} minn (feminine mín, neuter mitt) Inflection templates: {{is-adecl|builtin|pos=determiner}} Forms: mín [feminine], mitt [neuter], strong [table-tags], minn [masculine, nominative, singular], mín [feminine, nominative, singular], mitt [neuter, nominative, singular], minn [accusative, masculine, singular], mína [accusative, feminine, singular], mitt [accusative, neuter, singular], mínum [dative, masculine, singular], minni [dative, feminine, singular], mínu [dative, neuter, singular], míns [genitive, masculine, singular], minnar [feminine, genitive, singular], míns [genitive, neuter, singular], mínir [masculine, nominative, plural], mínar [feminine, nominative, plural], mín [neuter, nominative, plural], mína [accusative, masculine, plural], mínar [accusative, feminine, plural], mín [accusative, neuter, plural], mínum [dative, plural], minna [genitive, plural]
  1. (possessive) my, mine (used referring to someone/something masculine) Tags: possessive Derived forms: dömur mínar og herrar, mínlegur, minns (english: the miniaturized character I'm playing as)

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "mínn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse mínn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*mīnaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *mīnaz",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*méynos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *méynos",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse mínn, from Proto-Germanic *mīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *méynos.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mína",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "míns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "míns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mína",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "minn (feminine mín, neuter mitt)",
      "name": "is-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "builtin",
        "pos": "determiner"
      },
      "name": "is-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "det",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic determiners",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic possessive determiners",
          "parents": [
            "Possessive determiners",
            "Determiners",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic possessive pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Possessive pronouns",
            "Pronouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "dömur mínar og herrar"
        },
        {
          "word": "mínlegur"
        },
        {
          "english": "the miniaturized character I'm playing as",
          "word": "minns"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“Krummi croaks outside,\ncalling his namesake:\n‘I found the head of a ram,\nbackbone and sheepskin.’\nCome now and peck with me,\nKrummi, my namesake.”",
          "ref": "1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson Krummi krunkar úti, kallar á nafna sinn",
          "roman": "krummi nafni minn.",
          "text": "„Ég fann höfud af hrúti\nhrygg og gæruskinn.“\nKomdu nú og kroppaðu með mér,",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen\nRíðum, ríðum og rekum yfir sandinn,\nrennur sól á bak við Arnarfell,\nhér á reiki er margur óhreinn andinn,\núr því fer að skyggja á jökulsvell;\nDrottinn leiði drösulinn minn,\ndrjúgur verður síðasti áfanginn.\nRide, ride, ride hard across the sands,\nthe sun is settling behind Arnarfell.\nHere many spirits of the dark\nthreaten in the gloom over the glacier's ice.\nThe Lord leads my horse,\nit is still a long, long way home."
        },
        {
          "text": "Þetta er maðurinn minn, hann Þorlákur.\nThis is my husband Þorlákur.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "my, mine (used referring to someone/something masculine)"
      ],
      "id": "en-minn-is-det-3ViLDn9v",
      "links": [
        [
          "my",
          "my"
        ],
        [
          "mine",
          "mine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(possessive) my, mine (used referring to someone/something masculine)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "possessive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪnː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪnː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "minn"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "dömur mínar og herrar"
    },
    {
      "word": "mínlegur"
    },
    {
      "english": "the miniaturized character I'm playing as",
      "word": "minns"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "mínn"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse mínn",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*mīnaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *mīnaz",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*méynos"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *méynos",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse mínn, from Proto-Germanic *mīnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *méynos.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitt",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "is-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mína",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mitt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "míns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "míns",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mína",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mín",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mínum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "minna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "@@"
      },
      "expansion": "minn (feminine mín, neuter mitt)",
      "name": "is-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "builtin",
        "pos": "determiner"
      },
      "name": "is-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "det",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic determiners",
        "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Icelandic lemmas",
        "Icelandic possessive determiners",
        "Icelandic possessive pronouns",
        "Icelandic pronouns",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Icelandic terms with quotations",
        "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪnː",
        "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪnː/1 syllable"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "“Krummi croaks outside,\ncalling his namesake:\n‘I found the head of a ram,\nbackbone and sheepskin.’\nCome now and peck with me,\nKrummi, my namesake.”",
          "ref": "1928, Krummavísa (“Raven Song”, on the Icelandic Wikisource) by Jón Ásgeirsson Krummi krunkar úti, kallar á nafna sinn",
          "roman": "krummi nafni minn.",
          "text": "„Ég fann höfud af hrúti\nhrygg og gæruskinn.“\nKomdu nú og kroppaðu með mér,",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "text": "Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen\nRíðum, ríðum og rekum yfir sandinn,\nrennur sól á bak við Arnarfell,\nhér á reiki er margur óhreinn andinn,\núr því fer að skyggja á jökulsvell;\nDrottinn leiði drösulinn minn,\ndrjúgur verður síðasti áfanginn.\nRide, ride, ride hard across the sands,\nthe sun is settling behind Arnarfell.\nHere many spirits of the dark\nthreaten in the gloom over the glacier's ice.\nThe Lord leads my horse,\nit is still a long, long way home."
        },
        {
          "text": "Þetta er maðurinn minn, hann Þorlákur.\nThis is my husband Þorlákur.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "my, mine (used referring to someone/something masculine)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "my",
          "my"
        ],
        [
          "mine",
          "mine"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(possessive) my, mine (used referring to someone/something masculine)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "possessive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɪnː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪnː"
    }
  ],
  "word": "minn"
}

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