mit-

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English[edit]

Prefix[edit]

mit-

  1. Alternative form of mito-, used before a vowel.

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mit (with). Compare Dutch mee-, mede-.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Prefix[edit]

mit-

  1. a prefix of nearly unlimited productivity, expressing that something is done together with others who do the same thing, sometimes equivalent to English co- or along.
    mit- + ‎tanzen (to dance) → ‎mittanzen (to dance with others, to join others in dancing, to dance along)

Usage notes[edit]

  • Chiefly used in verbs or nouns derived from verbs; occasionally also in original nouns (compare Mitbruder).

Derived terms[edit]

Tocharian B[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Tocharian A *met- (only preterite attested).

Verb[edit]

mit- (intransitive)

  1. to embark, depart, set out