мене

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mene"

Bulgarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɛnɛ]

Pronoun

ме́не • (méne) (personal)

1. full form of the first-person singular pronoun in the accusative case, used as the direct object of a verb; me

   Избери мене вместо Петър.

   Izberi mene vmesto Petǎr.

   Choose me instead of Peter.

   Мене ли търсиш?

   Mene li tǎrsiš?

   Is it me you are looking for?

2. the first-person singular pronoun in the prepositional case, used as the object of a preposition; me

   Ела с мене.

   Ela s mene.

   Come with me.

   Не сядай до мене.

   Ne sjadaj do mene.

   Don't sit next to me.

3. (dated) full form of the first-person singular pronoun in the dative case, used as the indirect object of a verb; to me, for me, me

   Кажи мене.

   Kaži mene.

   Tell me.

   Мене поръчаха да занеса писмото.

   Mene porǎčaha da zanesa pismoto.

   They ordered me to take the letter.

Usage notes

• The full dative form is considered outdated and is usually substituted by the preposition на (na) and the accusative form:

  На мене поръчаха да занеса писмото.

  Na mene porǎčaha da zanesa pismoto.

  They ordered me to take the letter.

Related terms

Bulgarian personal pronouns

	Person		nominative (subject)	accusative (direct complement)		dative (indirect complement)		prepositional
				full	short	full	short
singular	first	—	аз (az)	мен (men) ме́не (méne)	ме (me)	ме́не (méne)	ми (mi)	мен (men) ме́не (méne)
	second	informal	ти (ti)	теб (teb) те́бе (tébe)	те (te)	те́бе (tébe)	ти (ti)	теб (teb) те́бе (tébe)
		formal	Ви́е (Víe)	Вас (Vas)	Ви (Vi)	Вам (Vam)	Ви (Vi)	Вас (Vas)
	Third	masculine	той (toj)	не́го (négo)	го (go)	не́му (nému)	му (mu)	не́го (négo)
		feminine	тя (tja)	не́я (néja)	я (ja)	ней (nej)	ѝ (ì)	не́я (néja)
		neuter	то (to)	не́го (négo)	го (go)	не́му (nému)	му (mu)	не́го (négo)
plural	first	—	ни́е (níe) ний (nij)	нас (nas)	ни (ni)	нам (nam)	ни (ni)	нас (nas)
	second	informal	ви́е (víe) вий (vij)	вас (vas)	ви (vi)	вам (vam)	ви (vi)	вас (vas)
		formal	Ви́е (Víe)	Вас (Vas)	Ви (Vi)	Вам (Vam)	Ви (Vi)	Вас (Vas)
	third	—	те (te)	тях (tjah)	ги (gi)	тям (tjam)	им (im)	тях (tjah)

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɛnɛ]

Pronoun

мене • (mene)

1. Long direct object form of јас (jas).
2. Long indirect object form of јас (jas).

Old Church Slavonic

Pronoun

мене • (mene)

1. genitive of азъ (azŭ)

Declension

Old Church Slavonic personal pronouns

Singular	1st person	2nd person	Reflexive
Nominative	азъ (azŭ)	тꙑ (ty)	—
Accusative	мѧ (mę)	тѧ (tę)	сѧ (sę)
Genitive	мене (mene)	тебе (tebe)	себе (sebe)
Locative	мьнѣ (mĭně)	тебѣ (tebě)	себѣ (sebě)
Dative	мьнѣ (mĭně), ми (mi)	тебѣ (tebě), ти (ti)	себѣ (sebě), си (si)
Instrumental	мъноѭ (mŭnojǫ)	тобоѭ (tobojǫ)	собоѭ (sobojǫ)
Possessive	мои (moi)	твои (tvoi)	свои (svoi)
Dual	1st person	2nd person	Reflexive
Nominative	вѣ (vě)	ва (va)	—
Accusative	на (na)	ва (va)	сѧ (sę)
Genitive	наю (naju)	ваю (vaju)	себе (sebe)
Locative	наю (naju)	ваю (vaju)	себѣ (sebě)
Dative	нама (nama), на (na)	вама (vama), ва (va)	себѣ (sebě), си (si)
Instrumental	нама (nama)	вама (vama)	собоѭ (sobojǫ)
Possessive	нашь (našĭ)	вашь (vašĭ)	свои (svoi)
Plural	1st person	2nd person	Reflexive
Nominative	мꙑ (my)	вꙑ (vy)	—
Accusative	нꙑ (ny)	вꙑ (vy)	сѧ (sę)
Genitive	насъ (nasŭ)	васъ (vasŭ)	себе (sebe)
Locative	насъ (nasŭ)	васъ (vasŭ)	себѣ (sebě)
Dative	намъ (namŭ), нꙑ (ny)	вамъ (vamŭ), вꙑ (vy)	себѣ (sebě), си (si)
Instrumental	нами (nami)	вами (vami)	собоѭ (sobojǫ)
Possessive	нашь (našĭ)	вашь (vašĭ)	свои (svoi)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmʲenʲe]

Noun

ме́не • (méne) f inan

1. dative/prepositional singular of ме́на (ména)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mêne/
• Hyphenation: ме‧не

Pronoun

ме̏не (Latin spelling mȅne)

1. of me (genitive singular of ја̑ (“I”))
2. me (accusative singular of ја̑ (“I”))

Declension

Declension of мене

	singular	plural
nominative	ја̑	ми̑
genitive	ме̏не, ме	на̑с, нас
dative	ме̏ни, ми	на̏ма, нам
accusative	ме̏не, ме	на̑с, нас
vocative	—	ми̑
locative	ме̏ни	на̏ма
instrumental	мно̑м, мно́ме	на̏ма

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

• мене́: IPA^(key): [meˈnɛ]
• ме́не: IPA^(key): [ˈmɛne] (after prepositions)

Pronoun

мене́ or ме́не • (mené or méne)

1. genitive/accusative of я (ja)

Usage notes

The alternative form ме́не (with stress retraction onto the first syllable) is used after prepositions.