müde

See also: mude and mudé

German

Alternative forms

  • müd'
  • müd (colloquial or poetic)

Etymology

From Middle High German müede, muode, from Old High German muodi, from Proto-West Germanic *mōþī. Cognate to Dutch moe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmyːdə/
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  • Hyphenation: mü‧de

Adjective

müde (strong nominative masculine singular müder, comparative müder, superlative am müdesten)

  1. tired
    Die müden Kinder gingen ins Bett.
    The tired children went to bed.
  2. (with es + infinitive phrase) tired of it, tired of (infinitive phrase)
    Ich bin es müde.
    I am tired of it.
    Ich bin (es) müde, mich immer wieder erklären zu müssen.
    I am tired of having to explain myself again and again.
  3. (with genitive) tired or sick of (something, someone)
    Ich bin des Streitens müde.
    I'm tired of arguing.
    Ich bin dessen so müde.
    I'm so sick of it.

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • müde” in Duden online
  • müde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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