miður
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Icelandic
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From the Old Norse miðr, from Proto-Germanic *midjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo-.
Adjective
[edit]miður (not comparable)
- middle (referring to the middle of the thing modified by the adjective)
- miður dagur
- the middle of the day
Inflection
[edit]Only used in the positive strong declension.
strong declension
Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Norse miðr, from earlier minnr, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“little, small”), cognate with Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐌽𐍃 (mins), Latin minus.
Adverb
[edit]miður (comparative of lítt (“a little”))
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- miður sín
- því miður
- þykja miður (to be sorry)
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɪːðʏr
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- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic lemmas
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