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/ˈmismo/

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Translation

same, himself, very (intensifier)

Word origin

From Vulgar Latin *medipsimus, an emphatic compound from Latin met (intensive particle) plus ipse ('self') plus the superlative -issimus.

Origin
Vulgar Latin
Root
*medipsimus

Grammar

Femininemisma
Masc pluralmismos

Examples

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He always says the same thing and never changes.

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He did it himself without asking anyone for help.

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He lives in the same building as his boss.

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We will meet tomorrow itself at the cinema entrance.

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The two sisters have the same green eyes.

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