minio
Italian
Etymology
Noun
minio m (plural mini)
See also
Further reading
- minio2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
miniō
- dative/ablative singular of minium
References
- “minio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “minio”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “minio”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “minio”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Spanish
Verb
minio
- first-person singular present indicative of miniar
Welsh
Etymology
From min (“point, edge”) + -io.
Verb
minio (first-person singular present miniaf)
- (transitive) to sharpen, to whet
- Synonyms: hogi, awchu, blaenllymu
- (transitive) to make an impression on, to leave one's mark on
Conjugation
Conjugation (literary)
| singular | plural | impersonal | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |||
| present indicative/future | miniaf | minni | minia | miniwn | miniwch | miniant | minnir | |
| imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/conditional | miniwn | minit | miniai | miniem | miniech | minient | minnid | |
| preterite | miniais | miniaist | miniodd | miniasom | miniasoch | miniasant | miniwyd | |
| pluperfect | miniaswn | miniasit | miniasai | miniasem | miniasech | miniasent | miniasid, miniesid | |
| present subjunctive | miniwyf | miniech | minio | miniom | minioch | miniont | minier | |
| imperative | — | minia | minied | miniwn | miniwch | minient | minier | |
| verbal noun | ||||||||
| verbal adjectives | miniedig miniadwy | |||||||
| inflected colloquial forms |
singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| first | second | third | first | second | third | |
| future | minia i, miniaf i |
mini di | minith o/e/hi, miniff e/hi |
miniwn ni | miniwch chi | minian nhw |
| conditional | miniwn i, minswn i |
miniet ti, minset ti |
miniai fo/fe/hi, minsai fo/fe/hi |
minien ni, minsen ni |
miniech chi, minsech chi |
minien nhw, minsen nhw |
| preterite | miniais i, minies i |
miniaist ti, miniest ti |
miniodd o/e/hi | minion ni | minioch chi | minion nhw |
| imperative | — | minia | — | — | miniwch | — |
Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| minio | finio | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “minio”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “minio”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies