mes in Old English

IPA: /mes/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps derived from Proto-West Germanic *mihsu, the nominative/accusative plural of *mihs (“dung, excrement; urine”), reanalysed as a singular noun. Compare Old Frisian mēse (“urine”). Etymology templates: {{unc|ang}} Uncertain, {{der|ang|gmw-pro|*mihs|*mihsu}} Proto-West Germanic *mihsu, {{cog|ofs|mēse|t=urine}} Old Frisian mēse (“urine”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=mes|sort=}} mes f, {{ang-noun|f|head=mes}} mes f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-o-f|mes}}, {{ang-decl-noun|mes|mesa,mese|mese|mesa,mese|mese|mesa|mese|mesum|num=|title=|type=strong ō-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mes [nominative, singular], mesa [nominative, plural], mese [nominative, plural], mese [accusative, singular], mesa [accusative, plural], mese [accusative, plural], mese [genitive, singular], mesa [genitive, plural], mese [dative, singular], mesum [dative, plural]

Inflected forms

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"mes" meaning in Old English

Noun

Inflected forms