midőn

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See also: mid on

Hungarian

Etymology

From mi (“what”) +‎ időn (“at time”), meaning amely időben, from idő (“time”) +‎ -n (case suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

Conjunction

midőn

  1. (literary) when
    Synonym: amikor

Derived terms

Compound words

References

  1. ^ midőn in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

  • midőn in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
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