midde

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *middi, from Proto-Germanic *midjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos.

Adjective

midde

1. (rare) middle, in the middle

Usage notes

In compounds, the form mēde- is frequently found.

Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• middesōmer
• middewinter

Descendants

• Dutch: mid- (only in compounds), mits

Further reading

• “mit”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “midde”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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Middle English

Preposition

midde

1. Alternative spelling of mid

Adjective

midde

1. Alternative spelling of mid

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *midjǭ (“middle, center”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmid.de/

Noun

midde f (nominative plural middan)

1. the middle (used only in the phrase "on middan")

Declension

Declension of midde (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	midde	middan
accusative	middan	middan
genitive	middan	middena
dative	middan	middum

Related terms

• onmiddan