medius
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
New Latin, from Latin medius (“middle”). See medium.
Noun [edit]
medius (plural medii)
- (anatomy) The middle finger; the third digit, or that which corresponds to it.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
Latin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (“between”). Cognate with Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos), Sanskrit मध्य (mádhya), Old Armenian մէջ (mēǰ), etc.
Pronunciation [edit]
Adjective [edit]
medius m (feminine media, neuter medium); first/second declension
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | medius | media | medium | mediī | mediae | media | |
| genitive | mediī | mediae | mediī | mediōrum | mediārum | mediōrum | |
| dative | mediō | mediae | mediō | mediīs | mediīs | mediīs | |
| accusative | medium | mediam | medium | mediōs | mediās | media | |
| ablative | mediō | mediā | mediō | mediīs | mediīs | mediīs | |
| vocative | medie | media | medium | mediī | mediae | media | |
