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med

//mêːd/ | /mɛd/ | /mêːd//
Serbo-Croatiannounprep
Ћирилица: медone entry, two scripts

Definitions

  1. 1.
    honey
    • teče med i mleko iz usta

      milk and honey floats from his mouth

  2. 2.
    between
  3. 3.
    among

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mȅdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *médu, from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu. Cognate with English mead, German Met, Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu, “wine”) (whence English methylene, methane, Greek μέθη (méthi, “drunkness”)), Hindi मधु (madhu, “honey”) or Urdu مدھو (“honey”), Persian می (“wine”).

Forms

  • mȇdcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • ме̑дcyrillic
Nominative
Singular
mȇd
Plural
mȅdovi
Genitive
Singular
mȅda
Plural
mȅdōvā
Dative
Singular
mȅdu
Plural
mȅdovima
Accusative
Singular
mȇd
Plural
mȅdove
Vocative
Singular
mȅde
Plural
mȅdovi
Locative
Singular
mȅdu
Plural
mȅdovima
Instrumental
Singular
mȅdom
Plural
mȅdovima

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