may

(Αγγλικός)

Noun

The hawthorn bush or its blossoms.

Verb

1. (intransitive, no-past-participle, no-present-participle, obsolete) To be strong; to have power (over).
2. (auxiliary, no-past-participle, no-present-participle, obsolete) To be able; can.
3. (intransitive, no-past-participle, no-present-participle, poetic) To be able to go.
4. (auxiliary, defective, modal, no-past-participle, no-present-participle) To have permission to, be allowed. Used in granting permission and in questions to make polite requests.
5. (auxiliary, defective, modal, no-past-participle, no-present-participle) Granting the admissibility of a supposition, in a way that can be semantically either subjunctive or indicative.
6. (auxiliary, defective, modal, no-past-participle, no-present-participle) Granting the admissibility of a supposition, in a way that can be semantically either subjunctive or indicative.
7. (defective, no-past-participle, no-present-participle, poetic, present, subjunctive) Expressing a wish (with present subjunctive effect).
8. (auxiliary, defective, modal, no-past-participle, no-present-participle) Used in modesty, courtesy, or concession, or to soften a question or remark.

Verb

1. (intransitive, poetic) To gather may, or flowers in general.
2. (intransitive, poetic) To celebrate May Day.

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/meɪ/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Κληρονομήθηκε από Μέσα Αγγλικά: may

Κληρονομήθηκε από Παλαιά Αγγλικά: mǣġ

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: māge

Συγγενές με Παλαιά Αγγλικά: mǣġ

In summary

From French mai, so called because it blossoms in the month of May.

Έννοιες

μπορώ

ίσως

λευκάκανθα

επιτρέπεται

μάλλον

ενδέχεται

μακάρι

ας

δύναμαι

είθε

Συνώνυμα

can

might

perhaps

let

may be

possibly

will

be able to

could

be allowed to

shall

be allowed

whitethorn

hawthorn

would that

able

probably

English hawthorn

possible

be able

must

let it be

I wish

very well

able to

be possible

should

OK

🆗

Crataegus laevigata

Crataegus oxycantha

quickthorn

be competent

-able

quickthorns

evergreen thorn

apple haw

good

👍

cf. May flower

allowed

all right

be

dare

fine

grant

have to

haw

hawthorns

invoke

it seems

lest

Προτάσεις

She may be lost .

Μπορεί να χαθεί.

He may have been a soldier .

Μπορεί να ήταν στρατιώτης.

A shepherd may like to travel , but he should never forget about his sheep .

Ένας βοσκός μπορεί να θέλει να ταξιδέψει, αλλά δεν πρέπει ποτέ να ξεχάσει τα πρόβατά του.

Debate may also end if no senator wishes to make any further remarks .

Η συζήτηση μπορεί επίσης να τελειώσει εάν κανένας γερουσιαστής δεν επιθυμεί να κάνει περαιτέρω παρατηρήσεις.

There may also be pollution control or waste treatment facilities or equipment .

Μπορεί επίσης να υπάρχει έλεγχος ή εξοπλισμό ή εξοπλισμός επεξεργασίας ρύπανσης.

Shock jocks may have sex workers as guests .

Οι jocks σοκ μπορεί να έχουν σεξουαλικούς εργαζόμενους ως επισκέπτες.