mid-

See also: mid, MID, Mid., -mid, mið, and mið-

English

Etymology

See mid.

Prefix

mid-

1. Denoting the middle part.
   • 2013 June 29, “Unspontaneous combustion”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 29:

     Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia.

   He's in his mid-thirties — meaning he is roughly around the age of 34–36, as opposed to one's early thirties (aged roughly 30–33) and one's late thirties (aged roughly around 37–39).

   He was born in the mid-1930s.

2. Occupying a middle position.

   a mid-shoulder stretch

3. Intermediate

   mid-key, midclass, midgut, midbrow

4. Amid.
5. During, in the middle of doing something.

   He was hit by a ball mid-jump.

Synonyms

• (middle part): meso-
• (intermediate): meso-
• (amid): inter-, dia-
• (during): intra-, peri-

Translations

the middle part

• Swedish: mid- (sv)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

Derived terms

• mid-air
• mid-season
• mid-winter

English terms prefixed with mid-

See also

• centro-/centri- (central)

Anagrams

• DMI, Dim, IDM, IM'd, IMD, MDI, dim, dim.

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Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmið-]

Prefix

mid-

1. mid-, middle

Derived terms

Category Danish terms prefixed with mid- not found

• midalder
• middag
• midnat
• midsommer
• midvinter

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Old English

Etymology

From miþ, mid (“with, together”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmid/ (as a nominal prefix)
• IPA^(key): /mid/ (as a verbal prefix)

Prefix

mid-

1. with, in conjunction with; together (with)

   midwist ― presence, company; society; cooperation

   midrād ― an accompaniment, a riding with

2. the middle part

   midstrēam ― midstream

3. between

   midspreca ― an advocate, intermediary

Derived terms

Old English terms prefixed with mid-

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Swedish

Prefix

mid-

1. mid-, middle

Derived terms

Swedish terms prefixed with mid-

• medel-
• midja
• middag
• midfasta
• midnatt
• midsommar
• midvinter

Anagrams

• dim.