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meses

See also: mesés

English

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Noun

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meses

  1. plural of mese

Asturian

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Noun

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meses

  1. plural of mes
  2. plural of mesa

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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meses

  1. plural of mesa (“altar; board (of a company); game (of billiards)”)

Etymology 2

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Participle

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meses f pl

  1. feminine plural of mes

Etymology 3

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Verb

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meses

  1. second-person singular present indicative of mesar

Indonesian

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In Indonesia, sprinkles—meses—are commonly used as a bread topping.

Etymology

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From Dutch muisjes (“a type of sprinkles”, literally “mice”), muis (“mouse”), from Middle Dutch muus, from Old Dutch *mūs, from Proto-Germanic *mūs.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛ.səs]
  • Hyphenation: mè‧sês

Noun

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mèsês (first-person possessive mesesku, second-person possessive mesesmu, third-person possessive mesesnya)

  1. (cooking) sprinkles, small candy or sugar pieces that are sprinkled over other confections.

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Indonesian meses has more similarity to Dutch hagelslag than to Dutch muisjes.

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Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μέσης (mésēs).

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Noun

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mesēs m (genitive mesae); first declension

  1. north-east wind

Declension

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First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative mesēs mesae
Genitive mesae mesārum
Dative mesae mesīs
Accusative mesēn mesās
Ablative mesē mesīs
Vocative mesē mesae

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  • “meses”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • meses in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Occitan

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Noun

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meses

  1. plural of mes

Portuguese

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  • Hyphenation: me‧ses

Noun

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meses

  1. plural of mês

Spanish

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Noun

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meses m pl

  1. plural of mes

Verb

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meses

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of mesar
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