different between polysynthetic vs mingo

English

Etymology

poly- +? synthetic

Pronunciation

• enPR: p?l?s?nth?t'?k, IPA^(key): /?p?lis?n???t?k/

Adjective

polysynthetic (comparative more polysynthetic, superlative most polysynthetic)

1. (grammar, of languages) Characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of morphemes. Typically, the morphemes are bound.
2. (mineralogy) Having layers of twin crystals

Related terms

• oligosynthetic
• polysynthesis
• polysynthesism
• synthetic

Translations

See also

• agglutinative
• analytic
• fusional
• incorporating
• inflected
• isolating

Italian

Verb

mingo

1. first-person singular present indicative of mingere

Anagrams

• gnomi

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h?mi-n-??-, n-infix of *h?mey??-. Cognate with Latin m?i?, Ancient Greek ?????? (omeíkh?), Sanskrit ????? (mehati), Old Norse míga, Tocharian B mi?o.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?min.?o?/, [?m???o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?min.?o/, [?mi???]

Verb

ming? (present infinitive mingere, perfect active m?nx?, supine mictum); third conjugation

1. I urinate

Conjugation

• The fourth principal part, the passive perfect participle, can also be m?nctum.

Synonyms

• m?i?

Descendants

• Italian: mingere

References

• mingo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• mingo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mingo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Spanish

Noun

mingo m (plural mingos)

1. (billiards) target ball

Derived terms

• poner el mingo
• tomar de mingo