medumian
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *medumōn, from Proto-Germanic *medumōną. Equivalent to medume (“average”) + -ian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈme.du.mi.ɑn/
Verb
medumian
- to mete out, measure
- to allot, assign, set
- to moderate
Conjugation
Conjugation of medumian (weak class 2)
| infinitive | medumian | medumienne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | medumiġe | medumode |
| 2nd-person singular | medumast | medumodest |
| 3rd-person singular | medumaþ | medumode |
| plural | medumiaþ | medumodon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | medumiġe | medumode |
| plural | medumiġen | medumoden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | meduma | |
| plural | medumiaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| medumiende | (ġe)medumod | |
Derived terms
- ġemedumian
- medumung
Descendants
- Middle English: medemen