meie

From Proto-Finnic *meiden, the genitive of Proto-Finnic *mek, which has become the nominative.

meie (short form me)

1. we

meie

1. alternative form of meue

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈmeː.jɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛː.je]

mēie

1. second-person singular present active imperative of mēiō

• meige

From Old High German meio, borrowed from Latin Maius, from Maia.

• IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE) /ˈmeɪ̯ə/

meie m

1. May

• Alemannic German: Mai
• Bavarian: Moa
  • Cimbrian: moajo
  • Mòcheno: moi
• German: Mai
  • → Hunsrik: Maai
• Kölsch: Meij
• Luxembourgish: Mee
• Pennsylvania German: Moin
• Vilamovian: maj
• Yiddish: מײַ (may)

• Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “MEIE, MEIGE”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
• "meie" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

meie

1. inflection of mear:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From Old Frisian muga, from Proto-West Germanic *magan, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(me)mógʰe.

• (Clay) IPA^(key): /ˈmai̯ə/
• (Wood) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛi̯ə/

meie

1. may, can, to be allowed to
2. to like, to find nice

• “meie (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011