VocabDictionary

me

/miː/beginner Level

English Meaning & Definitions

1.pronoun

Used as the object of a verb or preposition, referring to the speaker or writer themselves.

Example Sentences:
  • Please give the book to me.
  • She saw me at the grocery store yesterday.
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English Synonyms & Near Equivalents

English Antonyms & Opposites

Comprehensive Thesaurus Breakdown

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Cultural Origin & Etymology

Derived from Old English 'mē', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch 'mij', German 'mir', and ultimately from the Indo-European root *me-, the first-person singular accusative/dative pronoun.

Memory Aid & Mnemonic

Think of 'me' as the mirror reflecting back to you.

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Frequently Asked Questions About “me

1. What is the meaning of “me” in English?

In English, me (pronoun) is defined as: “Used as the object of a verb or preposition, referring to the speaker or writer themselves.”.

2. How do you use “me” in a sentence?

Please give the book to me.

3. What are English synonyms of “me”?

Common synonyms include:myself,self

4. What is the etymology and word origin of “me”?

Derived from Old English 'mē', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch 'mij', German 'mir', and ultimately from the Indo-European root *me-, the first-person singular accusative/dative pronoun.