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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
Pronoun
με • (me)
- enclitic accusative of ἐγώ (egṓ)
References
Greek
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From a metanalysis of the Byzantine Greek phrase μεταῦτα (itself from μεταταῦτα by haplology, from μετά (metá) + ταῦτα (taûta)), from Ancient Greek μετά (metá, “with”).
Preposition
με • (me) (+ accusative)
- with
- μίλησε με την Ελένη ― mílise me tin Eléni ― he talked with Eleni
- by
- πουλάει με το κιλό ― pouláei me to kiló ― she sells by the kilo
- by, on
- με το αυτοκίνητο ― me to aftokínito ― by car
- με τα πόδια ― me ta pódia ― on foot
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek με (me, “me”).
Pronoun
με • (me) (weak personal)
- me (1st person singular, accusative)
Με μισεί … μ’ αγαπά!- Me miseí … m’ agapá!
- She hates me … she loves me!
First person forms
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singular (familiar)
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plural (formal)
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strong
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weak
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strong
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weak
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nominative
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εγώ (egó)
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εμείς (emeís)
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genitive
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εμένα (eména)
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μου (mou) †
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εμάς (emás)
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μας (mas) †
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accusative
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εμένα (eména)
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με (me)
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εμάς (emás)
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μας (mas)
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There is no 1st person vocative case.
† These terms double as possessive pronouns.
All personal pronoun forms are displayed at εγώ (egó, “I”).
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