Contionary:mío

Middle Anrish

Etymology

Pre-Annerish; possibly related to meılce.

Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /mʲiə̯/ [miˑə̯]

• slender ending: /mʲiə̯gʲ/ [miˑɘ̯ɡ̊]

Inflection of mío

Ⅴ ꜰᴇᴍ.	ɴᴏᴍ.	ɢᴇɴ.	ᴅᴀᴛ.	ᴠᴏᴄ.
sɢ.	mío	míoch	míecʟ	míechʟ
ᴘʟ.	míecʟ	mío(n)ɴ	míocaıb	míec(h)ʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.	míocaʜ	míoc(h)ʟ		míocaʟ

Noun

mío (runic:ᛚᛁᚭ)

1. An organ through which animals see; an eye.

ɴ.ʙ.

Exhibits an unusual mutation to n- when modified by a possessive (mu nío, a nío), but not a^ʟ and a^ʜ which are regular (a mhío, ar mhío); cf.: moınell.
According to the Bésgnae Béırle this noun belongs to the fifth declension despite its irregularities.

See also

• meàıneoc (diminutive)
• suíl ("sight; a set of eyes")