meden

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeː.də(n)/

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• Hyphenation: me‧den
• Rhymes: -eːdən
• Homophone: Meeden

meden

1. inflection of mijden:
   1. plural past indicative
   2. (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

• mende

meden

1. genitive singular of mesi

From Old English *mēdian (“to reward, bribe”), from Proto-West Germanic *miʀdōn (“to reward”).

• meeden, medyn, medi, mede

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeːdən/

meden (third-person singular simple present medeth, present participle medende, medynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle meded)

1. to reward, gift
2. to bribe (reward monetarily)

• English: meed

• “mẹ̄den, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

From mede (“reward”) +‎ -en (plural ending).

meden

1. (Early Middle English) plural of mede (“reward”)

• IPA^(key): /mêden/
• Hyphenation: me‧den

mȅden (Cyrillic spelling ме̏ден, definite mȅdenī, comparative medeniji)

1. made with honey
2. honeyed (sweet as if honey)

From mẹ̑d +‎ -en.

• IPA^(key): /mɛdéːn/

medẹ̑n (comparative bȍlj medẹ̑n, superlative nȁjbolj medẹ̑n)

1. made with honey, honeyed

From mẹ̑d +‎ -en.

• IPA^(key): /mɛdéːn/

medẹ̑n (not comparable)

1. made of brass

• medeníca

mẹ̑den or medȅn

1. past passive participle of mesti

• “meden”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

meden

1. definite singular of med
2. definite singular of mede

• mened