μου

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Ancient Greek

first person pronoun (edit)
case singular dual plural
str. encl. str. str.
nominative ἐγώ νώ, νῶϊ ἡμεῖς
genitive ἐμοῦ μου νῷν ἡμῶν
dative ἐμοί μοι νῷν ἡμῖν
accusative ἐμέ με νώ, νῶϊ ἡμᾶς
adjective ἐμός νωΐτερος ἡμέτερος

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

Pronoun

μου (mou)

  1. enclitic genitive of ἐγώ (egṓ)

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μου (mou).

Pronoun

μου (mou) (possessive and genitive)

  1. (personal, indirect object) me
    Μου είπε την αλήθεια.
    Mou eípe tin alítheia.
    He told me the truth.
  2. (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

First person forms
singular (familiar) plural (formal)
strong weak strong weak
nominative εγώ (egó) εμείς (emeís)
genitive εμένα (eména) μου (mou) εμάς (emás) μας (mas)
accusative εμένα (eména) με (me) εμάς (emás) μας (mas)

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)

  1. (onomatopoeia) moo; the characteristic sound made by a cow or bull.