minre

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch minniro, from Proto-Germanic *minnizô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪnrə/

Adjective

minre

1. smaller, lesser

   Antonym: mere

Inflection

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Alternative forms

• minder

Descendants

• Dutch: minder
  • Afrikaans: minder

Determiner

minre

1. less

   Antonym: mere

Alternative forms

• minder

Descendants

• Dutch: minder

Adverb

minre

1. Alternative form of min

Further reading

• “minre (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “minre (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “minre (III)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “minder”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page minder

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiːn.re/

Pronoun

mīnre

1. genitive/dative/instrumental feminine singular of mīn