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See also:Minim,mínim,andmíním

English

Musical notation for aminim note.

Alternative forms

minom(archaic)

Etymology

FromFrenchminime.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɪ.nɪm/
- Audio(Southern England): (file)
- Audio(US): (file)

Noun

minim (pluralminims)

(music) Ahalf note, drawn as asemibreve with a stem.
A unit of volume, in the Imperial and U.S. customary systems,¹⁄₆₀fluid drachm. Approximately equal to 1 drop, 62 μL or 0.9grain (weight) of water.
- 1886,Robert Louis Stephenson,The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde:
  He thanked me with a smiling nod, measured out a fewminims of the red tincture and added one of the powders.
A shortvertical stroke used inhandwriting.
Anything very minute; applied toanimalcula and the like.
theminims of existence
(zoology) The smallest kind ofworker in aleaf-cutter ant colony.
A little man or being; a dwarf.
- 1667,John Milton, “(please specify the page number)”, inParadise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […];[a]nd by Robert Boulter […];[a]nd Matthias Walker, […],→OCLC; republished asParadise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […],1873,→OCLC:
  These as a line thir^[sic] long dimension drew,
  Streaking the ground with sinuous trace;
  not allMinims of Nature; some of Serpent kinde
  Wondrous in length and corpulence[…]
A small fish; aminnow.
A shortpoeticalencomium.
- 1596,Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto X”, inThe Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] forWilliam Ponsonbie,→OCLC:
  To make oneminim of thy poor handmaid

Derived terms

Translations

half note

Bulgarian:половина нота f(polovina nota)
Chinese:
Cantonese:二分音符(ji⁶ fan¹ jam¹ fu⁴)
Mandarin:二分音符 (zh)(èrfēn yīnfú)
Dutch:halve noot f
Finnish:puolinuotti (fi)
French:blanche (fr) f
German:halbe Note f
Greek:μισό (el) n(misó)
Hindi:अर्धमात्रिक(ardhamātrik)
Hungarian:fél (hu),^{(pleaseverify)}félhang (hu)
Icelandic:hálfnóta f
Japanese:二分音符(nibun onpu)
Korean:이분음표(ibuneumpyo)
Maori:ororua
Polish:półnuta (pl) f
Portuguese:mínima (pt) f
Russian:полови́нная но́та f(polovínnaja nóta)
Scottish Gaelic:punc geal m
Spanish:blanca (es)
Swedish:halvnot (sv) c
Thai:โน้ตตัวขาว(not-tua-khao, literally“white body note”)
Vietnamese:nốt trắng (vi)

small fish—seeminnow

See also

Anagrams

minmi

German

Etymology

Borrowed fromLatinminimus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /miˈniːm/
Audio(Germany (Berlin)): (file)
Hyphenation:mi‧nim

Adjective

minim (strong nominative masculine singularminimer,comparativeminimer,superlativeam minimsten)

(dated outside Switzerland)minimal
Synonym:minimal

Declension

Positive forms ofminim

number & gender		singular			plural
number & gender		masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
predicative		er istminim	sie istminim	es istminim	sie sindminim
strong declension (without article)	nominative	minimer	minime	minimes	minime
	genitive	minimen	minimer	minimen	minimer
	dative	minimem	minimer	minimem	minimen
	accusative	minimen	minime	minimes	minime
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	derminime	dieminime	dasminime	dieminimen
	genitive	desminimen	derminimen	desminimen	derminimen
	dative	demminimen	derminimen	demminimen	denminimen
	accusative	denminimen	dieminime	dasminime	dieminimen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	einminimer	eineminime	einminimes	(keine)minimen
	genitive	einesminimen	einerminimen	einesminimen	(keiner)minimen
	dative	einemminimen	einerminimen	einemminimen	(keinen)minimen
	accusative	einenminimen	eineminime	einminimes	(keine)minimen

Comparative forms ofminim

number & gender		singular			plural
number & gender		masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
predicative		er istminimer	sie istminimer	es istminimer	sie sindminimer
strong declension (without article)	nominative	minimerer	minimere	minimeres	minimere
	genitive	minimeren	minimerer	minimeren	minimerer
	dative	minimerem	minimerer	minimerem	minimeren
	accusative	minimeren	minimere	minimeres	minimere
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	derminimere	dieminimere	dasminimere	dieminimeren
	genitive	desminimeren	derminimeren	desminimeren	derminimeren
	dative	demminimeren	derminimeren	demminimeren	denminimeren
	accusative	denminimeren	dieminimere	dasminimere	dieminimeren
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	einminimerer	eineminimere	einminimeres	(keine)minimeren
	genitive	einesminimeren	einerminimeren	einesminimeren	(keiner)minimeren
	dative	einemminimeren	einerminimeren	einemminimeren	(keinen)minimeren
	accusative	einenminimeren	eineminimere	einminimeres	(keine)minimeren

Superlative forms ofminim

number & gender		singular			plural
number & gender		masculine	feminine	neuter	plural
predicative		er istam minimsten	sie istam minimsten	es istam minimsten	sie sindam minimsten
strong declension (without article)	nominative	minimster	minimste	minimstes	minimste
	genitive	minimsten	minimster	minimsten	minimster
	dative	minimstem	minimster	minimstem	minimsten
	accusative	minimsten	minimste	minimstes	minimste
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	derminimste	dieminimste	dasminimste	dieminimsten
	genitive	desminimsten	derminimsten	desminimsten	derminimsten
	dative	demminimsten	derminimsten	demminimsten	denminimsten
	accusative	denminimsten	dieminimste	dasminimste	dieminimsten
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	einminimster	eineminimste	einminimstes	(keine)minimsten
	genitive	einesminimsten	einerminimsten	einesminimsten	(keiner)minimsten
	dative	einemminimsten	einerminimsten	einemminimsten	(keinen)minimsten
	accusative	einenminimsten	eineminimste	einminimstes	(keine)minimsten

Ido

Alternative forms

minme(archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Englishminimum, Frenchminime, GermanMinimum, Italianminimo, Russianми́нимум(mínimum), Spanishmínimo. Regarded as a shortened form ofminime. Decision no. 13, Progreso I.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /miˈnim/

Adverb

minim

least,lowest,minimum
Antonym:maxim

Derived terms

minimo(“minimum”)
minima nombro(“quorum”)
adminime(“at least, at the least”)

See also

References

Progreso I (in Ido),1908–1909, page9

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Adjective

minim m (feminine singularminima, masculine pluralminims, feminine pluralminimes)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed fromFrenchminime.

Pronunciation

Audio: (file)

Noun

minim f (pluralminimi)

minimum

Declension

Declension ofminim
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
	singular			plural
nominative-accusative	minim	mini		minimi	minimile
genitive-dative	minimi	minimii		minimi	minimilor
vocative	—			—

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