mines
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɪnz/
- Rhymes: -aɪnz
Etymology 1
Noun
mines
- plural of mine
Verb
mines
- third-person singular simple present indicative of mine
Etymology 2
Variation of mine, formed with the final -s of the other possessive pronouns: ours, yours, theirs, etc.
Pronoun
mines
- (nonstandard, proscribed, informal) Alternative form of mine (“belonging to me”).
Anagrams
Asturian
Noun
mines
- plural of mina
Catalan
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
mines
- plural of mina
Etymology 2
Verb
mines
- second-person singular present indicative of minar
Danish
Noun
mines c
- indefinite genitive singular of mine
Franco-Provençal
Pronoun
mines
- feminine plural of min
French
Pronunciation
Noun
mines f
- plural of mine
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɪ.neːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmiː.nes]
Verb
minēs
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of minō
References
- “mines”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Old English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiː.nes/
Determiner
mīnes
- masculine/neuter genitive singular of mīn
Old High German
Determiner
mīnes
- masculine/neuter genitive singular of mīn
Portuguese
Verb
mines
- second-person singular present subjunctive of minar
Scots
Pronoun
mines
See also
Scots personal pronouns
personal pronoun | possessive pronoun |
possessive determiner | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
subjective | objective | reflexive | |||||
first person | singular | A, I, Ik | me | mysel | mine, mines | mine, my | |
plural | we | us, we | oorsel, oorsels | oors | our | ||
second person | singular | standard (formal) | ye you, yow |
ye you, yow |
yersel yoursel |
yers yours |
yer your |
Insular (informal) | thoo | thee | thysel, theesel | thines | thy, thee, thees | ||
plural | ye, yese you, youse |
ye, yese you, youse theer |
yesels yoursels |
yers yours |
yer your | ||
third person | singular | masculine | he, e | him, im | himsel, hissel | his, is | his, is |
feminine | scho, she, shu | her, er | hersel | hers | her, er | ||
neuter | it hit |
it hit |
itsel hitsel |
its hits |
its hits | ||
genderless, nonspecific (formal) |
ane | ane | – | – | ane's | ||
plural | thay | thaim | thaimsel, thaimsels | thairs | thair |
References
- “mines, possess. pron.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 23 May 2024, reproduced from William A[lexander] Craigie, A[dam] J[ack] Aitken [et al.], editors, A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 1931–2002, →OCLC.
- “mine, poss. pron.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC, retrieved 23 May 2024, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, →OCLC.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmines/ [ˈmi.nes]
- Rhymes: -ines
- Syllabification: mi‧nes
Verb
mines
- second-person singular present subjunctive of minar
West Frisian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /minəs/
Pronoun
mines
- possessive of ik