mín

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Faroese

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Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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mín

  1. me; genitive singular of eg (‘I’, the first person personal pronoun)

Declension

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Faroese personal pronouns
Personal pronouns (Persónsfornøvn)
Singular (eintal) 1st person 2nd person 3rd person masc. 3rd person fem. 3rd person neut.
Nominative (hvørfall) eg, jeg tú hann hon tað
Accusative (hvønnfall) meg, mjeg teg, tjeg hana
Dative (hvørjumfall) mær tær honum henni tí
Genitive (hvørsfall) mín tín hansara, hans† hennara, hennar† tess
Plural (fleirtal) 1st person 2nd person 3rd person masc. 3rd person fem. 3rd person neut.
Nominative (hvørfall) vit tit teir tær tey
Accusative (hvønnfall) okkum tykkum
Dative (hvørjumfall) teimum, teim†
Genitive (hvørsfall) okkara tykkara teirra

Pronoun

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mín

  1. my, mine; the first person possessive pronoun

Declension

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Possessive pronoun - ognarfornavn
Singular (eintal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) mín mín mítt
Accusative (hvønnfall) mína
Dative (hvørjumfall) mínum míni / mínari mínum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (míns) (mínar) (míns)
Plural (fleirtal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) mínir mínar míni
Accusative (hvønnfall) mínar
Dative (hvørjumfall) mínum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (mína)

Icelandic

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Etymology 1

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Pronoun

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mín

  1. (personal): genitive singular of ég meaning me
    Þú ætlar að ganga til mín.
    You are going to walk to me.
    Hver er stysta leiðin til að fara heim til mín?
    What is the shortest way to go home to me?
Declension
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  Icelandic personal pronouns
Icelandic personal pronouns
singular first person second person third person masculine third person feminine third person neuter
nominative ég, eg, ek† þú hann hún, hon†, hón† það, þat†
accusative mig, mik† þig, þik† hann hana það, þat†
dative mér þér honum, hánum† henni því
genitive mín þín hans hennar þess
plural first person second person third person masculine third person feminine third person neuter
nominative við þið, þit† þeir þær þau
accusative okkur ykkur þá þær þau
dative okkur ykkur þeim þeim þeim
genitive okkar ykkar þeirra þeirra þeirra

Etymology 2

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Pronoun

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mín

  1. (possessive): nominative feminine singular of minn
    Þetta er mín eign.
    This is my property.
  2. (possessive): nominative neuter plural of minn
  3. (possessive): accusative neuter plural of minn
Declension
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possessive pronouns
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative minn mín mitt mínir mínar mín
accusative minn mína mitt mína mínar mín
dative mínum minni mínu mínum mínum mínum
genitive míns minnar míns minna minna minna

Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish mín (“smooth, level, calm; self-restrained, gentle, placid, courteous, docile, subdued, tame; digestible, palatable; soft”), from Proto-Celtic *mīnis (“soft, tender”), which is related to *mētos, from Proto-Indo-European *meyh₁- (“mild, soft”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mín (genitive singular masculine mín, genitive singular feminine míne, plural míne, comparative míne)

  1. smooth
  2. soft, dainty, tender
  3. fine (of a comb, sieve, etc.)

Declension

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Declension of mín
singular plural (m/f)
Positive masculine feminine (strong noun) (weak noun)
nominative mín mhín míne;
mhíne2
vocative mhín míne
genitive míne míne mín
dative mín;
mhín1 		mhín míne;
mhíne2
Comparative níos míne
Superlative is míne

1 When the preceding noun is lenited and governed by the definite article.
2 When the preceding noun ends in a slender consonant.

Derived terms

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Noun

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mín f (genitive singular míne, nominative plural mínte)

  1. smooth, fine thing or part
  2. (geography) smooth, level land; tillable land; tract of grassland in mountain

Declension

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Declension of mín (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative mín mínte
vocative a mhín a mhínte
genitive míne mínte
dative mín mínte
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an mhín na mínte
genitive na míne na mínte
dative leis an mín
don mhín 		leis na mínte

Mutation

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Mutated forms of mín
radical lenition eclipsis
mín mhín not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 126, page 67

Further reading

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Mandarin

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Alternative forms

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Romanization

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mín (min2, Zhuyin ㄇㄧㄣˊ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 姄
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 岷
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 崏
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 忞
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 忟
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 怋
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 捪
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 敯
  9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 旻
  10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 旼
  11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 暉／晖
  12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 民
  13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 珉
  14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 琘
  15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瑉
  16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 痻
  17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 盿
  18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 砇
  19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 碈
  20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 緍／𦈏
  21. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 緡／缗
  22. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 缗
  23. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 罠
  24. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 苠
  25. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 賬／账
  26. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鈱／𲇸
  27. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 錉
  28. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鍲
  29. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 閔／闵
  30. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 閺

Old Norse

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Determiner

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mín

  1. inflection of mínn:
    1. feminine nominative singular
    2. neuter nominative/accusative plural

Pronoun

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mín

  1. genitive of ek
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