"meist" meaning in German

See meist in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /maɪ̯st/ Audio: De-meist.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German meist, from Proto-Germanic *maist, *maistaz. Compare Dutch meest, English most, Danish mest. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|meist}} Old High German meist, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*maist}} Proto-Germanic *maist, {{cog|nl|meest}} Dutch meest, {{cog|en|most}} English most, {{cog|da|mest}} Danish mest Head templates: {{head|de|superlative adjective}} meist Inflection templates: {{de-adecl}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], meist [masculine, predicative, singular], meist [feminine, predicative, singular], meist [neuter, predicative, singular], meist [plural, predicative], meister [masculine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], meiste [feminine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], meistes [neuter, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], meiste [nominative, plural, strong, without-article], meisten [genitive, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], meister [feminine, genitive, singular, strong, without-article], meisten [genitive, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], meister [genitive, plural, strong, without-article], meistem [dative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], meister [dative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], meistem [dative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], meisten [dative, plural, strong, without-article], meisten [accusative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], meiste [accusative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], meistes [accusative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], meiste [accusative, plural, strong, without-article], der meiste [definite, includes-article, masculine, nominative, singular, weak], die meiste [definite, feminine, includes-article, nominative, singular, weak], das meiste [definite, includes-article, neuter, nominative, singular, weak], die meisten [definite, includes-article, nominative, plural, weak], des meisten [definite, genitive, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der meisten [definite, feminine, genitive, includes-article, singular, weak], des meisten [definite, genitive, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], der meisten [definite, genitive, includes-article, plural, weak], dem meisten [dative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der meisten [dative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], dem meisten [dative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], den meisten [dative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], den meisten [accusative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], die meiste [accusative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], das meiste [accusative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], die meisten [accusative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], ein meister [includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, nominative, singular], eine meiste [feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, nominative, singular], ein meistes [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, nominative, singular], meisten [indefinite, mixed, nominative, plural], keine meisten [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, nominative, plural], eines meisten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer meisten [feminine, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], eines meisten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], meisten [genitive, indefinite, mixed, plural], keiner meisten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einem meisten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer meisten [dative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], einem meisten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], meisten [dative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keinen meisten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einen meisten [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], eine meiste [accusative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], ein meistes [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], meisten [accusative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keine meisten [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural]
  1. superlative degree of viel (“much; many”); most Tags: form-of, superlative Form of: viel (extra: (“much; many”); most)
    Sense id: en-meist-de-adj-PgCdM6sy Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: allermeist

Adverb

IPA: /maɪ̯st/ Audio: De-meist.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German meist, from Proto-Germanic *maist, *maistaz. Compare Dutch meest, English most, Danish mest. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|meist}} Old High German meist, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*maist}} Proto-Germanic *maist, {{cog|nl|meest}} Dutch meest, {{cog|en|most}} English most, {{cog|da|mest}} Danish mest Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} meist, {{de-adv}} meist
  1. (formal) mostly, most often, usually Tags: formal Synonyms: meistens (english: more common, at least in speech) Derived forms: meist-
    Sense id: en-meist-de-adv-lnsAuR1V Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: allermeist

Inflected forms

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      "form": "ein meister",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "eine meiste",
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