middelst

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From middel, as if a superlative; middel is not an adjective, but in compounds functions somewhat similarly and takes on the meaning "middle" (see middel-).

Adjective[edit]

middelst (not comparable)

  1. intermediate, middle, middlemost
    Synonym: middenst
    De middelste boerderij is van mijn oom.The farm in the middle is my uncle's.

Inflection[edit]

Declension of middelst
uninflected middelst
inflected middelste
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial
indefinite m./f. sing. middelste
n. sing. middelst
plural middelste
definite middelste
partitive

Derived terms[edit]