медіум
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Ukrainian
Alternative forms
- ме́діюм (médijum) — 1928-1933 spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from German Medium, French médium, and English medium, which are derived from Latin medium.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ме́діум • (médium) m pers or m inan (genitive ме́діума, nominative plural ме́діуми, genitive plural ме́діумів, relational adjective медіумі́чний)
- (spiritualism, animate, countable) medium (a person who mediates between people and the spirit world)
- (music, inanimate, uncountable) medium (middle register of a female voice)
- (grammar, inanimate, uncountable) middle voice
Declension
Animate (personal):
Declension of ме́діум (pers hard masc-form accent-a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ме́діум médium |
ме́діуми médiumy |
| genitive | ме́діума médiuma |
ме́діумів médiumiv |
| dative | ме́діумові, ме́діуму médiumovi, médiumu |
ме́діумам médiumam |
| accusative | ме́діума médiuma |
ме́діумів médiumiv |
| instrumental | ме́діумом médiumom |
ме́діумами médiumamy |
| locative | ме́діумові, ме́діуму, ме́діумі médiumovi, médiumu, médiumi |
ме́діумах médiumax |
| vocative | ме́діуме médiume |
ме́діуми médiumy |
Inanimate:
Declension of ме́діум (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
Derived terms
noun
- медіумі́зм m (mediumízm, “mediumism”)
References
- ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “медіум”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
Further reading
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “медіум”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
- “медіум”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “медіум”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
- “медіум”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)