medan

See also: Medan and meðan

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse meðan, from Proto-Germanic *medanō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²meːɑn/

Preposition

medan

  1. while
    Kome seg heim att medan det er ljost ute.
    Get back home while it's still light out.

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Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish mæþan, from Old Norse meðan, from Proto-Germanic *medanō.

Pronunciation
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Conjunction

medan

  1. while; during the same time that

Volapük

Noun

medan (plural medans)

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Declension
declension of medan
singular plural
nominative medan medans
genitive medana medanas
dative medane medanes
accusative medani medanis
vocative 1 o medan! o medans!
predicative 2 medanu medanus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in some later, non-classical Volapük only
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