"mediant" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmiːdi.ənt/ Forms: mediants [plural]
Etymology: From Italian mediante, from Latin mediānt- (“being in the middle”), present active participle of mediō (“I am in the middle”), from medius (“middle”), from Proto-Italic *meðios, from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (“between”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|mediante}} Italian mediante, {{der|en|la|mediāns|mediānt-|being in the middle}} Latin mediānt- (“being in the middle”), {{m|la|mediō||I am in the middle}} mediō (“I am in the middle”), {{m|la|medius||middle}} medius (“middle”), {{der|en|itc-pro|*meðios}} Proto-Italic *meðios, {{der|en|ine-pro|*medʰyo-||between}} Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (“between”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mediant (plural mediants)
  1. (music) The third degree of the diatonic scale. Categories (topical): Music Translations (third tone): välittäjä (Finnish), mediantti (Finnish), mediante [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-mediant-en-noun-67sp4rfr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'third tone': 100 0
  2. (mathematics) A rational number whose numerator is the sum of the numerators of two other given rational numbers and whose denominator is the sum of the denominators of those same two other rational numbers. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-mediant-en-noun-yA-nTeyW Topics: mathematics, sciences

Verb [Latin]

Head templates: {{head|la|verb form}} mediant
  1. third-person plural present active indicative of mediō Tags: active, form-of, indicative, plural, present, third-person Form of: mediō
    Sense id: en-mediant-la-verb--Mvlxxr7 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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