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Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
Pronoun
μου • (mou)
- enclitic genitive of ἐγώ (egṓ)
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μου (mou).
Pronoun
μου • (mou) (possessive and genitive)
- (personal, indirect object) me
Μου είπε την αλήθεια.- Mou eípe tin alítheia.
- He told me the truth.
- (possessive) my
Το παιδί μου κι εγώ.- To paidí mou ki egó.
- My child and I.
το όνομά μου είναι …- to ónomá mou eínai …
- my name is …
Synonyms
- (personal): εμένα (eména) (strong form)
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”).
Interjection
μου • (mou)
- (onomatopoeia) moo; the characteristic sound made by a cow or bull.