midde

Middle Dutch

Etymology

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

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

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

Middle English

Preposition

midde

  1. alternative form of mid

Adjective

midde

  1. alternative spelling of mid

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

Weak feminine (n-stem):

singular plural
nominative midde middan
accusative middan middan
genitive middan middena
dative middan middum
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