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See also: Appendix:Variations of "m"

English

Pronoun

m'

  1. (archaic) Clitic form of my.

Derived terms

Catalan

Pronoun

m'

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Contraction of em.

Declension

Catalan personal pronouns and clitics
strong/subject weak (direct object) weak (indirect object) possessive
singular proclitic enclitic proclitic enclitic
1st person jo, mi3 em, m’ -me, ’m em, m’ -me, ’m meu
1st person majestic1 nós ens -nos, ’ns ens -nos, ’ns nostre
2nd person tu et, t’ -te, ’t et, t’ -te, ’t teu
2nd person formal1 vós us -vos, -us us -vos, -us vostre
2nd person very formal2 vostè el, l’ -lo, ’l li -li seu
3rd person masculine ell el, l’ -lo, ’l li -li seu
3rd person feminine ella la, l’4 -la li -li seu
3rd person neuter ho -ho li -li seu
3rd person reflexive si es, s’ -se, ’s es, s’ -se, ’s seu
plural
1st person nosaltres ens -nos, ’ns ens -nos, ’ns nostre
2nd person vosaltres us -vos, -us us -vos, -us vostre
2nd person formal2 vostès els -los, ’ls els -los, ’ls seu
3rd person masculine ells els -los, ’ls els -los, ’ls seu
3rd person feminine elles les -les els -los, ’ls seu
3rd person reflexive si es, s’ -se, ’s es, s’ -se, ’s seu
adverbial
ablative/genitive en, n’ -ne, ’n
locative hi -hi
1) Behaves grammatically as plural.
2) Behaves grammatically as third person. 		3) Only as object of a preposition.
4) Not before unstressed (h)i-, (h)u-.

French

Pronunciation

Pronoun

m’

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) prevocalic form of me
    Je m'appelle Marcel. — I'm called Marcel.
  2. (in certain contexts) (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) prevocalic form of moi
    Donne-m'en deux. — Give me two.

Template:French personal pronouns

Haitian Creole

Etymology

Contraction of mwen, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French moi.

Pronoun

m'

  1. (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Alternative spelling of m; (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Contraction of mwen.

Irish

Pronunciation

Determiner

m' (triggers lenition of a following noun)

  1. my

Synonyms

  • mo (used before words starting with a consonant sound)

See also

Irish personal pronouns
Number Person (and gender) Conjunctive
(emphatic) 		Disjunctive
(emphatic) 		Possessive
determiner
Singular First mé
(mise) 		mo L
m' before vowel sounds
Second tú
(tusa)1 		thú
(thusa) 		do L
d' before vowel sounds
Third masculine sé
(seisean) 		é
(eisean) 		a L
Third feminine sí
(sise) 		í
(ise) 		a H
Third neuter — ea —
Plural First muid, sinn
(muidne, muide), (sinne) 		ár E
Second sibh
(sibhse)1 		bhur E
Third siad
(siadsan) 		iad
(iadsan) 		a E

L Triggers lenition E Triggers eclipsis H Triggers h-prothesis

1 Also used as the vocative

The reflexive is formed by adding féin to the relevant pronoun: e.g. "myself" = mé féin, "yourselves" = sibh féin.

Italian

Pronoun

m'

  1. Contraction of mi ('to me') before a vowel

Middle French

Pronoun

m' (apocopate)

  1. (before vowel sound) (deprecated use of |lang= parameter) Apocopic form of me

Usage notes

  • The apostrophe may be omitted in older manuscripts
    il menvoia ― he sent me

Old French

Pronoun

m'

  1. prevocalic form of me (“me, myself”)
  2. prevocalic form of mon, ma (“my, mine”)
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Scottish Gaelic

Pronoun

m'

  1. my

Usage notes

  • Used before words beginning with a vowel or f followed by a vowel.
  • mo (used before words beginning with a consonant)
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