determiner
metipse
metipse (feminine metipsa, neuter metipsum)
Meaning
- EarlyMedieval Latinthe very same
Origins
From the rebracketing of expressions such as egomet ipse (‘I’ with double emphasis), with the emphatic -met transferred from the pronoun to ipse (emphatic demonstrative). Attested in a text from the seventh century.
Gallo-Romance
- Catalanmateixfrom Old Catalan mateix
- Sardinianmatéssifrom Old Catalan mateix
- Sardinianmatéssiufrom Old Catalan mateix
- Sardinianmantéssifrom Old Catalan mateix
- Galluresemattessifrom Old Catalan mateix
- Sassaresematéssifrom Old Catalan mateix
- Languedocienmeteisfrom Old Occitan meteix
- Provençalmeteisfrom Old Occitan meteix
- Vivaro-Alpinemeteisfrom Old Occitan meteix
- Gasconmedish
Ibero-Romance
- Old Galician-Portuguesemedes
- Old Spanishmedes