mit

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Abinomn

Pronoun

mit

  1. I

Danish

Pronunciation

Pronoun

mit

  1. (possessive) neuter singular of min

See also

French

Pronunciation

Verb

mit

  1. third-person singular past historic of mettre

German

Etymology

From Middle High German mite, mit, from Old High German miti, mit, from Proto-West Germanic *midi. Cognate with German Low German met, mihe- (separable part of verbs) (Paderbornisch) and Middle English mid (with).

Pronunciation

Preposition

mit (takes dative)

  1. with (in the company of; alongside)
    Ich spiele mit meinen Freunden.
    I'm playing with my friends.
  2. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of)
    Ich schreibe mit einem Bleistift.
    I'm writing with a pencil.
    Ich fahre mit dem Bus.
    I'm going by bus.
  3. with (as an accessory to)
  4. with (having)
  5. at (with the age of)
  6. with, including, with ... included

Usage notes

  • In older usage, Latin-derived nouns occurred in the ablative case after mit, e.g. mit dem Corpore, mit dem Nomine.

Synonyms

  • m. (abbreviation)
  • m/ (abbreviation; now very rare)

Antonyms

Adverb

mit

  1. among; denotes a belonging of a person or a thing to a group
    Hier gibt es mit das beste Essen in der Stadt.
    Here they have some of the best food in town.
    Ich war mit der erste, der hier war.
    I was one of the very first who arrived.
  2. also, too (in addition; besides; as well)
  3. (somewhat informal) with (something), with it
    Ich brauch nicht unbedingt Majonäse zu den Fritten, aber mit sind sie natürlich besser.
    I don't necessarily need mayonnaise with the chips, but they taste better with it, of course.

Derived terms

  • mittem (colloquial contraction with definite article dem)
  • mim (colloquial contraction with definite article dem; not used in standard German)

Further reading

  • mit” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Anagrams

German Low German

Preposition

mit

  1. Alternative spelling of mid

Hungarian

Pronominal adverbs from case suffixes (cf. postpositions)
ed suffix who? what? this that he/she
(it)*
case v. pr. c.
nom. ki mi ez az ő* / -∅
az / -∅
acc. -t / -ot /
-at / -et / -öt
kit mit ezt azt őt* / -∅
azt / -∅
c1
c2
dat. -nak / -nek kinek minek ennek annak neki neki- c
ins. -val / -vel kivel mivel ezzel/
evvel
azzal/
avval
vele c
c-f. -ért kiért miért ezért azért érte c
tra. -vá / -vé kivé mivé ezzé azzá c
ter. -ig meddig eddig addig c
e-f. -ként (kiként) (miként) ekként akként c
e-m. -ul / -ül c
ine. -ban / -ben kiben miben ebben abban benne c
sup. -n/-on/-en/-ön kin min ezen azon rajta (rajta-) c
ade. -nál / -nél kinél minél ennél annál nála c
ill. -ba / -be kibe mibe ebbe abba bele bele- c
sub. -ra / -re kire mire erre arra rá- c
all. -hoz/-hez/-höz kihez mihez ehhez ahhoz hozzá hozzá- c
el. -ból / -ből kiből miből ebből abból belőle c
del. -ról / -ről kiről miről erről arról róla c
abl. -tól / -től kitől mitől ettől attól tőle c
*: Ő and őt refer to human beings; the forms below them might be
construed likewise. – Forms in parentheses are uncommon. All »

Etymology

mi (what?) +‎ -t (accusative suffix)

Pronunciation

Pronoun

mit

  1. accusative singular of mi
    Mit gondolsz?What do you think?
  2. (colloquial) why
    Mit szórakozol velem?Why (the hell) are you messing with me?

Derived terms

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German mite, from Old High German mit.

Pronunciation

Preposition

mit (+ dative)

  1. with (in the company of; alongside)
    Komm mit meer.
    Come with me.
  2. with, by (using as an instrument; by means of)
    Ich schreive mit em Lappis.
    I'm writing with a pencil.
    Meer sin mim Onnibus komm.
    We came by bus.
    Ich mache’s mit zimlicher Sicherheet.
    I do it with considerable certainty.

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • (mit + dem) mim

Further reading

Iban

Pronunciation

Adjective

mit

  1. small

Middle English

Preposition

mit

  1. Alternative spelling of mid

Adjective

mit

  1. Alternative spelling of mid

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

mit m (definite singular miten, indefinite plural miter, definite plural mitene)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by midd

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

mit m (definite singular miten, indefinite plural mitar, definite plural mitane)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of midd

Old Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *midi.

Preposition

mit

  1. with

Related terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: met
    • Dutch: met
    • Limburgish: mit

Further reading

  • mit”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *midi. Akin to Old English mid, Old Saxon mid, Old Norse með.

Preposition

mit

  1. with

Descendants

Old Saxon

Preposition

mit

  1. Alternative form of mid

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German mite, from Old High German mit. Compare German mit, Dutch met, Swedish med.

Adverb

mit

  1. along

Preposition

mit

  1. with

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῦθος (mûthos, myth).

Pronunciation

Noun

mit m inan

  1. myth (traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience)
  2. (figuratively) myth (commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • mit in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mit in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῦθος (mûthos) or French mythe.

Noun

mit n (plural mituri)

  1. myth (story)

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῦθος (mûthos, myth).

Noun

mȋt m (Cyrillic spelling ми̑т)

  1. myth

Declension

Tedim Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *mik from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *myikw.

Noun

mit

  1. eye

References

  • Zomi Ordbog based on the work of D.L. Haokip

Tocharian B

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *ḿət(ə), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu (mead). See also Old Chinese (OC *mit, honey), which is possibly a borrowing from Tocharian.

Noun

mit

  1. honey

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

From English meat.

Noun

mit

  1. flesh, meat
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 2:23:
      Man i lukim meri na em i tok olsem, “Em nau. Em i poroman tru bilong mi. Bun bilong em i kamap long bun bilong mi, na mit bilong em i kamap long mit bilong mi. God i wokim em long bun bilong mi, olsem na bai mi kolim em ‘meri.’ ”
      →New International Version translation

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French mythe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmit/
  • Hyphenation: mit

Noun

mit (definite accusative miti, plural mitler)

  1. myth
    Synonyms: efsane, (dated) mitos

Declension

Inflection
Nominative mit
Definite accusative miti
Singular Plural
Nominative mit mitler
Definite accusative miti mitleri
Dative mite mitlere
Locative mitte mitlerde
Ablative mitten mitlerden
Genitive mitin mitlerin
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular mitim mitlerim
2nd singular mitin mitlerin
3rd singular miti mitleri
1st plural mitimiz mitlerimiz
2nd plural mitiniz mitleriniz
3rd plural mitleri mitleri
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular mitimi mitlerimi
2nd singular mitini mitlerini
3rd singular mitini mitlerini
1st plural mitimizi mitlerimizi
2nd plural mitinizi mitlerinizi
3rd plural mitlerini mitlerini
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular mitime mitlerime
2nd singular mitine mitlerine
3rd singular mitine mitlerine
1st plural mitimize mitlerimize
2nd plural mitinize mitlerinize
3rd plural mitlerine mitlerine
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular mitimde mitlerimde
2nd singular mitinde mitlerinde
3rd singular mitinde mitlerinde
1st plural mitimizde mitlerimizde
2nd plural mitinizde mitlerinizde
3rd plural mitlerinde mitlerinde
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular mitimden mitlerimden
2nd singular mitinden mitlerinden
3rd singular mitinden mitlerinden
1st plural mitimizden mitlerimizden
2nd plural mitinizden mitlerinizden
3rd plural mitlerinden mitlerinden
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular mitimin mitlerimin
2nd singular mitinin mitlerinin
3rd singular mitinin mitlerinin
1st plural mitimizin mitlerimizin
2nd plural mitinizin mitlerinizin
3rd plural mitlerinin mitlerinin

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “mit”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • mit”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

Volapük

Noun

mit (nominative plural mits)

  1. meat

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Zou

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *mik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mît/
  • Hyphenation: mit

Noun

mìt

  1. eye

Derived terms

References

  • Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 41