meum

From Latin mēum (“Meum athamanticum”), from Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmiːəm/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.əm/

meum (uncountable)

1. spignel, Meum athamanticum

• (Meum athamanticum): meon, meu; baldmoney, maldmoney; spignel, spicknel, spiknel, spikenel; bearwort, bear-wort, bear's wort

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Translated by Pliny the Elder from Ancient Greek μῆον (mêon, “Meum athamanticum”), probably from μεῖον (meîon, “lesser”) for its small size.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmeː.um/, [ˈmeː.ũ]

mēum n (genitive mēī); second declension

1. an umbelliferous plant, Meum athamanticum
   • c. 77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.253

Second declension.

• English: meum
• Middle French: meu (perhaps)
  • English: meu
• Translingual: Meum, Meum athamanticum

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈme.um/, [ˈme.ũ]
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /meu̯m/

meum

1. nominative neuter singular of meus
2. accusative masculine singular of meus
3. accusative neuter singular of meus
4. vocative neuter singular of meus

• tuus
• suus

• meum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• meum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) I am benefited by a thing: aliquid ad meum fructum redundat