Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mea

Latin Term
ˈmeɪ.ə
Definition
Mea is a Latin term that translates to ‘my’ or ‘mine’ in English, often used in various expressions.
Examples
  • Mea culpa, mea culpa – an expression meaning ‘my fault’.
  • Mea maxima culpa – meaning ‘my most grievous fault’.
  • In the phrase mea vita, it conveys ‘my life’.
Meaning
The word ‘mea’ is commonly found in phrases emphasizing possession or personal association, frequently in a philosophical or poetic context.
Synonyms
  • My
  • Mine