mira

Verb

mira

1. third-person singular present indicative of mirar
2. second-person singular imperative of mirar

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ɾa/

Verb

mira

1. third-person singular present indicative form of mirar
2. second-person singular imperative form of mirar

Verb

mira

1. third-person singular past historic of mirer

Anagrams

• mari, rami, rima

Verb

mira

1. third-person singular present indicative of mirar
2. second-person singular imperative of mirar

Etymology

From mirare

Noun

mira f (plural mire)

1. aim
2. sight
3. (figuratively) aim, goal, purpose, design, objective

Verb

mira

1. third-person singular present indicative of mirare
2. second-person singular imperative of mirare

   Mira, o Norma, a' tuoi ginocchi

   Questi cari pargoletti.

   Ah! pietà di lor ti tocchi

   Se non hai di te pietà. — Felice Romani, libretto to Vincenzo Bellini's, Norma, Act 2, Scene 3.

Anagrams

• armi, mari, rami, rima

Noun

mira f (plural mires)

1. goal, aim, end

Adjective

mīra

1. nominative feminine singular of mīrus
2. nominative neuter plural of mīrus
3. accusative neuter plural of mīrus
4. vocative feminine singular of mīrus
5. vocative neuter plural of mīrus

mīrā

1. ablative feminine singular of mīrus

References

• mira in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Verb

mira

1. 3rd person singular past indicative form of mirt
2. 3rd person plural past indicative form of mirt

Etymology

From Portuguese mirar and Spanish mirar.

Verb

mira

1. to see

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmiɾɐ/

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• Homophone: Mira

Etymology 1

From Italian mira (“aim; sight”).

Etymology 2

Inflected form of mirar.

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin mīrāre < Latin mīrārī, present active infinitive of mīror.

Verb

a mira (third-person singular present miră, past participle mirat) 1st conj.

1. (reflexive, a se mira) to wonder
2. (reflexive) to be astounded, amazed, surprised
3. (transitive) to astound, amaze
4. (regional, Transylvania) to see to

Noun

mira f (plural miras)

1. target
2. purpose, object

Verb

mira

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of mirar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of mirar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of mirar.