medietee
Middle English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from the Classical Latin medietās.
Noun edit
medietee
- a half
- 1420–40?, an unknown translator of Palladius, On Husbondrie, book XI, § xlii, lines 288–9:
- The must decocte to his medietee // Or thridde parte thay caste to thaire wyne.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1420–40?, an unknown translator of Palladius, On Husbondrie, book XI, § xlii, lines 288–9:
Descendants edit
- English: mediety
References edit
- “medietẹ̄ (n.)” in the Middle English Dictionary (~1975–7)