eldertongue

Old English · adjective

medmicel

Normalised medmiċel

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈmed.mi.t͡ʃel/
Syllables
ˈmed · mi · t͡ʃel (3 syllables)
Modern English
triflingveniallowlymoderateimportant

Meaning

  1. moderate, small, not great

  2. trifling, venial, not important

  3. lowly, mean, poor

Declension

All forms (10)

Etymology

med- + miċel (“great, large”)

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