may

(Inglês)

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.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/meɪ/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: may

Herdado de inglês arcaico: mǣġ

Cognato com inglês arcaico: māge

Cognato com inglês arcaico: mǣġ

In summary

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

Conceitos

poder

estrepeiro

pirilteiro

possa

permitir

talvez

ter a faculdade de

maio

Crataegus

espinheiro branco

pibriteiro

pilriteiro

maio

pode ser

Sinônimos

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

Traduções

potere

poder

pouvoir

mogen

móc

dürfen

aubépine

μπορώ

mögen

können

maggio

kunnen

mai

ίσως

επιτρέπεται

Frases

She may be lost .

Ela pode estar perdida.

He may have been a soldier .

Ele pode ter sido um soldado.

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

Um pastor pode gostar de viajar, mas ele nunca deve esquecer suas ovelhas.

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

O debate também pode terminar se nenhum senador desejar fazer mais comentários.

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

Também pode haver instalações ou equipamentos de controle de poluição ou tratamento de resíduos.

Shock jocks may have sex workers as guests .

Os atletas de choque podem ter profissionais do sexo como convidados.