memm
Icelandic
Etymology
An alteration of með (“with”).
Adverb
memm
- (childish) to partake as a playmate
- Viltu vera memm? ― Do you want to partake in our game? / Do you want to join?
- (informal) (to come) along, (to come) with
- Viltu koma memm? ― Do you want to come along?
Middle Irish
Alternative forms
- mem
Etymology
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Noun
memm m
- a kiss
Descendants
- Irish: meam (obsolete)
Mutation
| Middle Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| memm | memm pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/ | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “mem(m)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language