mjedis

Albanian

Etymology

From older mjedvis, from Proto-Albanian *metwisa, equivalent to mjet (“between, among, amid”) +‎ vis (“place, land, country”). Attested by Buzuku as vjedmis, which is just a metathesis from mjedvis.

Noun

mjedís m (plural mjedise, definite mjedisi, definite plural mjediset)

  1. environment, nature

Declension

Declension of mjedis
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mjedis mjedisi mjedise mjediset
accusative mjedisin
dative mjedisi mjedisit mjediseve mjediseve
ablative mjedisesh

Further reading

  • “mjedis”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
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