mio

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See also: Mio, mío, mió, mio-, mi'o, and Mio.

Asturian

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

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mio

  1. my, mine

Galician

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Verb

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mio

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of miar

Istriot

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Pronoun

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mio

  1. Alternative form of meîo
    • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 29:
      Ti son la manduleîna del mio core;
      You are the almond of my heart;

Italian

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Etymology

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From Old Italian meo, from Latin meus, from Proto-Italic *meos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmi.o/
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  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: mì‧o

Determiner

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mio (feminine mia, masculine plural miei, feminine plural mie)

  1. my; of mine (used attributively)
    casa miamy house
    i miei figlimy children
    le mie macchinemy cars

Pronoun

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mio (feminine mia, masculine plural miei, feminine plural mie)

  1. mine (used predicatively)
    Sono i miei.They are mine.
  2. mine; the thing belonging to me (used substantively)
    Il mio è....Mine is....

Usage notes

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  • (attributively): When used before most nouns, the forms of mio take the corresponding definite or indefinite article (a form of il or of un). When used after the modified noun or before a noun denoting a singular close family member, articles are not used.
    il mio cane — “my dog”
    la mia foto — “my photo”
    i miei figli — “my children”
    le mie macchine — “my cars”
    ... mio — “...of mine”
    ... mia — “...of mine”
    ... miei — “...of mine”
    ... mie — “...of mine”
    mio zio — “my uncle”
    mia madre — “my mother”
  • (predicatively): When used predicatively, the definite article is not used.
  • (substantively): When used substantively, the definite article is used.
  • Variably causes syntactic doubling in the phrase mio Dio 'my God': /mio(d)‿dio/.

See also

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Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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mio

  1. Rōmaji transcription of みお

Neapolitan

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Etymology

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From Latin meus. Compare Italian mio.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mìo (first-person singular possessive of masculine singular, of feminine singular mìa, of masculine plural mìeje, of feminine plural mèje or mèe)

  1. my
    ’O sole mio“Sun of Mine”

Coordinate terms

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Pronoun

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mìo (first-person singular possessive of masculine singular, of feminine singular mìa, of masculine plural mìeje, of feminine plural mèje or mèe)

  1. mine (possessive)

Coordinate terms

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Number Person Nominative Accusative Dative Reflexive Possessive Prepositional
singular first-person io (i') me mìo, mìa, mieje, meje me, méne
second-person, familiar tu te tùjo, tòja, tùoje, tòje te, téne
second-person, formal vuje ve vuósto, vósta, vuóste, vóste vuje
third-person, masculine ìsso 'o, 'u (lo, lu) 'i, 'e (li, le) se sùjo, sòja, sùoje, sòje ìsso
third-person, feminine éssa 'a (la) 'e (le) éssa
plural first-person nuje ce nuósto, nòsta, nuóste, nòste nuje
second-person, plural vuje ve vuósto, vòsta, vuóste, vòste vuje
third-person, masculine ìsse 'i, 'e (li, le) llòro se llòro (invariable) llòro
third-person, feminine llòro 'e (le)

Old Spanish

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Pronunciation

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Determiner

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mio

  1. (masculine) Alternative form of mi

Portuguese

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Verb

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mio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of miar

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *milъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mîo/
  • Hyphenation: mi‧o

Adjective

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mȉo (Cyrillic spelling ми̏о, definite mȉlī, comparative miliji)

  1. dear
  2. kind

Declension

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmjo/ [ˈmjo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: mio

Pronoun

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mio

  1. Misspelling of mío.

Interjection

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mio

  1. meow (sound of a cat)

Further reading

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