Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/midi
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *midi.
Preposition[edit]
*midi
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: mid, miþ, mit
- Old Frisian: mith, mit, mei, mithi, mithe, methe
- Old Saxon: mid, midi, mit, met
- Old Dutch: mit, bit
- Old High German: mit, miti
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *midjaz.
Adjective[edit]
*midi[1]
Inflection[edit]
ja-stem | |||
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Singular | Masculine | ||
Nominative | *midi | ||
Genitive | *middjas | ||
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *midi | *middju | *midi |
Accusative | *middjanā | *middjā | *midi |
Genitive | *middjas | *middjeʀā | *middjas |
Dative | *middjumē | *middjeʀē | *middjumē |
Instrumental | *middju | *middjeʀu | *middju |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | *middjē | *middjō | *middju |
Accusative | *middjā | *middjā | *middju |
Genitive | *middjeʀō | *middjeʀō | *middjeʀō |
Dative | *middjēm, *middjum | *middjēm, *middjum | *middjēm, *middjum |
Instrumental | *middjēm, *middjum | *middjēm, *middjum | *middjēm, *middjum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: midd
- Old Frisian: midde
- West Frisian: mid-
- Old Saxon: middi
- Middle Low German: midde
- Old Dutch: *middi
- Old High German: mitti
References[edit]
- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 51: “PWGmc *midi”