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Old English · noun

meos

Normalised mēos

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/me͜oːs/
Syllables
me͜oːs (1 syllable)
Modern English
meecemeesemoss

Meaning

  1. moss

Declension

Declension of meos
SingularPlural
Nominative mēosmēosas
Accusative mēosmēosas
Genitive mēosesmēosa
Dative mēosemēosum

All forms (6)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *meus, from Proto-Germanic *meusą, whence also Old High German mios. Related to Old English mos (English moss) through Proto-Germanic *musą.

Descendants

meece, meese

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