Mies
Alemannic German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German mies, from Old High German mios, an ablauted form of mos, from Proto-Germanic *musą (“moss, bog”). Cognate with German Mies.
Noun
editMies n
References
edit- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 65.
Dutch
editPronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -is
Proper noun
editMies f
- a diminutive of the female given name Maria
Finnish
editEtymology
edit< mies (“man”)
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editMies
- (rare as a first name) a male given name
Declension
editInflection of Mies (Kotus type 42/mies, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Mies | Miehet | ||
genitive | Miehen | Miesten Miehien | ||
partitive | Miestä | Miehiä | ||
illative | Mieheen | Miehiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Mies | Miehet | ||
accusative | nom. | Mies | Miehet | |
gen. | Miehen | |||
genitive | Miehen | Miesten Miehien | ||
partitive | Miestä | Miehiä | ||
inessive | Miehessä | Miehissä | ||
elative | Miehestä | Miehistä | ||
illative | Mieheen | Miehiin | ||
adessive | Miehellä | Miehillä | ||
ablative | Mieheltä | Miehiltä | ||
allative | Miehelle | Miehille | ||
essive | Miehenä | Miehinä | ||
translative | Mieheksi | Miehiksi | ||
abessive | Miehettä | Miehittä | ||
instructive | — | Miehin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- The given name Mies belongs to 11 male individuals (and as a middle name to 82 more, making it overwhelmingly more common as a middle name), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
German
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editMies n (proper noun, genitive Mies' or (with an article) Mies)
- A city in Bohemia, Czech Republic.
Proper noun
editMies f (proper noun, genitive Mies)
- A river in Bavaria, Germany and Bohemia, Czech Republic.
- Alternative form: (to distinguish from the city) Miesa
Proper noun
editMies m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Mies' or (with an article) Mies, feminine genitive Mies, plural Mies or Miesens)
- a surname
- a unisex given name from Dutch
Further reading
edit- Mies (Fluss) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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