Mittwinter

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German mittewinter, equivalent to mitt- +‎ Winter. Compare English midwinter.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈmɪtˌvɪntɐ/
Hyphenation: Mitt‧win‧ter

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Noun edit

Mittwinter m (strong, genitive Mittwinters, plural Mittwinter)

midwinter (the period around the winter solstice)
Antonym: Mittsommer

Declension edit

Declension of Mittwinter [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Mittwinter	die	Mittwinter
genitive	eines	des	Mittwinters	der	Mittwinter
dative	einem	dem	Mittwinter	den	Mittwintern
accusative	einen	den	Mittwinter	die	Mittwinter

Related terms edit

See also edit

(seasons) Jahreszeit; Frühjahr/‎Frühling,‎ Sommer,‎ Herbst,‎ Winter ^{(Category: de:Seasons)} ^[edit]
Weihnachtszeit

Further reading edit

“Mittwinter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Mittwinter” in Duden online

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