midd

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Luxembourgish [edit]

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midd

  1. tired

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Old English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Proto-Germanic *midjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos. Cognate with Old Frisian midde, Old Saxon middi (Dutch mits), Old High German mitti (German mitt), Old Norse miðr (Swedish midja), Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌳𐌾𐌹𐍃 (midjis). The Indo-European root is also the source of Latin medius, Greek μεσος, Russian межа (meža).

Pronunciation [edit]

Adjective [edit]

midd

  1. mid, middle
    Þeah ic nu gange on midde þa sceade deaðes ne ondræde ic me nan yfel. Though I now walk amidst the shadow of death I fear no evil. (King Alfred, Psalm 22)

Declension [edit]

Weak Strong
singular plural singular plural
m n f m n f m n f
nominative midda midde midde middan nom. midd midde midd midda, -e
accusative middan midde middan acc. middne midd midde midde midd midda, -e
genitive middan middra, middena gen. middes middes middre middra
dative middan middum dat. middum middum middre middum
instrumental midde


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