mede

From Latin Medus, from Ancient Greek Μῆδος (Mêdos), from Old Persian 𐎶𐎠𐎭 (m-a-d /⁠Māda-⁠/).

mede m or f by sense (plural medes)

1. Mede (ancient people)

mede (feminine meda, masculine and feminine plural medes)

1. Median

   Synonym: mèdic

• Mèdia

• “mede”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɛdɛ]

mede m

1. vocative singular of med

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeː.də/

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• Hyphenation: me‧de
• Rhymes: -eːdə

From Old Dutch mithi, stressed variant of mit (from which met), from Proto-West Germanic *midi, from Proto-Germanic *midi.

mede

1. co-

   Mede gemaakt door (...). – Co-made by (sponsored by).

2. with someone or something else (mee)

• Negerhollands: mee

From Middle Dutch mēde, from Old Dutch *medu, *medo, from Proto-West Germanic *medu, from Proto-Germanic *meduz. Cognate of English mead.

mede f (uncountable)

1. mead (fermented drink made from honey)

   Synonyms: honingdrank, honingwater, honingwijn

• medeblander
• medehal
• medezaal

mede

1. (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of mijden

• meed

mede

1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of medir:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈme.de/
• Rhymes: -ede
• Hyphenation: mé‧de

mede f pl

1. plural of meda

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛ.de/
• Rhymes: -ɛde
• Hyphenation: mè‧de

mede f pl

1. feminine plural of medo

mede f pl

1. plural of meda

mede

1. Rōmaji transcription of めで

From Old Dutch mithi, from Proto-West Germanic *midi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːdə/

mēde

1. together, with
2. in accordance
3. furthermore, with that also

• Dutch: mede, mee

From Old Dutch *medu, *medo, from Proto-West Germanic *medu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːdə/

mēde m

1. mead (drink)

• Dutch: mede

From Old Dutch *mētha, *meitha, from Proto-West Germanic *maiþā, from Proto-Germanic *maiþǭ. Cognate with West Frisian miede. Related also to English madder.

• meede, mee

mēde f

1. madder (Rubia tinctorum)

• Dutch: mede, mee
  • ⇒ Dutch: meekrap

Borrowed from Latin Medus, from Ancient Greek Μῆδος (Mêdos).

mēde m

1. Mede (inhabitant of Media)

• Dutch: meed

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

mede ?

1. A measure of volume, consisting of half an ame, or around 75 litres.

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• Dutch: meet

• “mede (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “mede (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “mede (III)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “mede (V)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “mede (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “mede (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “mede (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III

From Old English medu, from Proto-West Germanic *medu, from Proto-Germanic *meduz, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu. Some forms are influenced by Old Norse mjǫðr.

• med, meed, meeth, meode, meth, methe, meþ, meþe

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːd(ə)/, /mɛːθ/

mede (uncountable)

2. mead (alcoholic beverage)

• English: mead
• Scots: meid, mede

• “mēd(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From Old English mǣd, mēd, from Proto-West Germanic *mādu, from Proto-Germanic *mēdwō; the form is from the Old English oblique cases, but with the nominative's lack of -w- leveled in. Doublet of medwe, which retains the -w-.

• med, meed, meede

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːd(ə)/, /ˈmeːd(ə)/

mede (plural medes)

2. meadow, clearing

   Synonym: medwe

• medewax
• medewort

• English: mead (poetic)
• Yola: mead

• “mēd(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From the oblique forms of Old English mēd, from Proto-West Germanic *miʀdu.

• med, meed, meede, meid, meide, meode, mide, miede

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeːd(ə)/

mede (plural medes or (early) meden)

2. A monetary reward; earnings:
   1. gift, present
   2. salary, payment
3. charge, fee
4. (just or deserved) reward, consequence
   • c. 1395, John Wycliffe, John Purvey [et al.], transl., Bible (Wycliffite Bible (later version), MS Lich 10.)‎^[1], published c. 1410, Apocalips 11:18, page 121r, column 2; republished as Wycliffe's translation of the New Testament, Lichfield: Bill Endres, 2010:

     ⁊ folkis ben wrooþ · ⁊ þi wraþþe cam · ⁊ tyme of deed men to be demed · ⁊ to ȝelde meede to þi ſeruauntis ⁊ pꝛophetis ⁊ halowis ⁊ dꝛedynge þi name · to ſmale ⁊ to grete / ⁊ to diſtrie hem þat coꝛrumpiden þe erþe

     And the nations were furious; then your fury came. It is time for the dead to be judged, to give rewards to your servants, prophets, saints, and those who fear your name, both small and large, and to destroy those who destroyed the Earth.

5. (moral) benefit, value

• medeful
• medefully
• meden

• English: meed
• Scots: meed

• “mẹ̄de, n.(4).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

mede

1. alternative form of meden (“to reward”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeː.de/

mēde

1. inflection of mēd:
   1. nominative plural
   2. accusative singular/plural
   3. genitive/dative singular

Cognate with Tobelo mede, Tabaru mede, Modole mede, all meaning 'moon'. These forms are isolated within North Halmahera.

• IPA^(key): /ˈme.de/

mede

1. moon

• Dalan Mehuli Perangin Angin (2023) Kamus Pagu-Indonesia-Inggris

mede

1. inflection of meda (“fat”):
   1. locative singular
   2. nominative plural

mede

1. inflection of medir:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): [ˈmeɟe]

mede m

1. locative singular of med

mẹ́de or méde

1. third-person singular present of mesti

• med

See med (“runner”)

mede c

1. runner (device upon which something slides)
2. rocker (device upon which something rocks)

• glidskena
• skridskoskena

• (Compounds) kälkmede, meddon, medspår, slädmede, sparkmede

• mede in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)