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Madam, titel på gifta qvinnor af alla klasser är Mistress (förkortadt Mrs.); vid tilltal användes äfven Madam, men aldrig i förening med namnet. Madam Andersson, Mrs. A.

Madrass, mattress.

Magasin, (tidskrift) magazine, (förvaringshus) storehouse.

Mage, stomach, belly.

Mager, lean, thin, meagre.

Magra, to grow lean.

Magt, might, power, authority.

Magtlös, feeble, faint.

Magtpåliggande, of great moment, momentous, important.

Magtspråk, peremptory language.

Mahogny, mahogany.

Maj, May.

Majestät, majesty.

Major, major.

Majs, corn, Indian corn.

Maka, spouse, wife.

Makalös, incomparable, peerless.

Make (like), match; (gift man) spouse.

Maklig, commodious.

Makrill, mackerel.

Makulatur, waste-paper.

Mala, to grind.

Malm, metal; ore.

Malt, malt.

Maläten, moth-eaten.

Mamma, mamma, mam.

Mamsell, miss, young lady.

Man, one, (äkta —) husband.

Mana, to exhort, to urge.

Mandel, almond.

Mandom, manhood.

Mangel, mangle.

Manlig, male, manly.

Mantel, mantel, cloak, robe.

Manöver, manœuvre, movement.

Mara, nightmare.

Marginal, margin.

Mark, ground, field.

Markatta, monkey.

Markera, to mark.

Marknad, fair.

Marmor, marble.

Mars, March, (planeten) Mars.

Martyr, martyr; —dom, martyrdom.

Mask, worm; (ansigts-) mask.

Maskerad, masquerade.

Maskin, machine, engine.

Massa, mass.

Mast, mast.

Mat, victuals, food, meat.

Matematik, mathematics.

Matgäst, boarder.

Matros, sailor.

Matsal, dining-room.

Matsedel, bill of fare.

Matsked, tablespoon.

Matsäck, knapsack, provision.

Matt, weak, faint, feeble.

Matta, (en) carpet; (att) to fatigue, to weary.

Matvaror, eatables, food, provisions.

Med, with; — mindre, unless.

Medalj, medal.

Medan, while, whilst.

Medbrottsling, accomplice.

Meddela, to communicate.

Medel, means, expedient, way.

Medelmåtta, mediocrity.

Medelmåttig, mediocre, middling.

Medelst, by means of, by.

Medfödd, innate, born with.

Medfölja, to make company, to go along with, to follow, to accompany.

Medföra, to bring along with.

Medgifva, to admit, to grant, to permit.

Medgång, prosperity.

Medhjelpare, assistant.

Medhåll, support.

Medicin, medicine.

Medla, to mediate (between).

Medlare, mediator, conciliator.

Medlem, member, fellow.

Medlidande, compassion, pity.

Medsökande, rival, competitor.

Medtäflare, rival.

Medverka, to co-operate.

Medvetande, consciousness.

Medveten, conscious (of).

Medvind, prosperous (favorable, fair), wind; ha —, to go before the wind.

Medömkan, compassion, pity.

Mejeri, dairy, creamery.

Mejsel, chisel.

Mekanik, mechanics.

Mellan, between.

Mellerst, central, middle.

Melodi, melody, tune, strain, air.

Melon, melon.

Men, but.

Mena, to mean, to think.

Mened, perjury.

Menför, lame, crippled, maimed, infirm, disabled.

Menige man, the people, the general public.

Mening (åsigt), opinion; (betydelse), sense, meaning; (afsigt), design; (sats), sentence.

Menlig, detrimental, injurious.

Menlös, innocent, harmless.

Menniska, man.

Menniskoslägte, mankind.

Mensklig, human.

Mer, more; med mera, and so forth.

Merg, marrow.

Merla, staple.

Messa, mass.

Messing, brass.

Messling, measles.

Mest, most.

Meta, to angle.

Metall, metal, brass.

Metkrok, angling-hook, fish-hook.

Metspö, angling- (ell. fishing-) rod.

Middag, noon; —småltid, dinner.

Midnatt, midnight.

Midsommar, midsummer.

Midt, — emellan, in the middle, in the midst; — emot, opposite to; — i, in the middle of.

Mig, me.

Mil, mile.

Mild, mild, kind, gentle, soft.

Mildhet, clemency, mildness.

Militär, military man, soldier.

Million, million.

Min, my, mine; — (utseende) look, countenance, face.

Minderårig, under age.

Mindre, less, smaller.

Minister, minister, secretary; stats—, Secretary of state.

Minnas, to remember.

Minne, memory, mind.

Minnesvård, monument.

Minnesvärd, memorable.

Minsann, indeed.

Minska, to lessen, to diminish.

Minskning, diminution.

Minst, least, smallest.

Minut, minute.

Minutera, to retail.

Missbelåten, discontented.

Missbruk, abuse; —a, to abuse.

Missfall, abortion, unnatural birth.

Missförstå, misunderstand, misinterpret.

Missförstånd, misconception, misunderstanding.

Missgerning, crime.

Misshaga, to displease.

Misshandel, ill-treatment, cruelty.

Misshandla, to treat ill.

Misshushålla, to waste, to mismanage.

Misslyckas, to miscarry, to fail.

Missnöjd, discontent.

Missnöje, discontent, displeasure.

Missräkna sig, to misreckon.

Missräkning, disappointment.

Misstag, mistake, error.

Misstaga sig, to be mistaken.

Misstanke, suspicion.

Misstro, to distrust.

Misstroende, distrust, diffidence.

Misstrogen, diffident, distrustful.

Misstycka, to dislike.

Misstänka, to suspect.

Misstänksam, suspicious.

Misstänkt, suspected (of).

Missunna, to envy, to grudge.

Missväxt, bad crop, dearth.

Missöde, mischance, misfortune.

Mista, to lose.

Miste, amiss, wrong, falsely.

Mjell, dandruff; (adj.) clear, transparent.

Mjelte, spleen.

Mjuk, soft, supple.

Mjöd, mead.

Mjöl, meal, flour.

Mjölk, milk; —a, to milk.

Mjölnare, miller.

Mod, courage, heart, spirit.

Mode, fashion.

Modehandlerska, milliner.

Modell, model, pattern.

Moder, mother.

Modern, modern, fashionable.

Modfälld, low-spirited, cast down.

Modig, courageous, valiant, stout, bold.

Modlös, crestfallen, downhearted.

Mogen, ripe, mature.

Mogna, to ripen.

Moln, cloud.

Monark, monarch; —i, monarchy.

Monument, monument.

Mops, pug, pug-dog.

Moral, moral, morality.

Moras, marsh, fen, bog.

Morbror, uncle; morfar, grandfather; mormor, grandmother.

Mord, murder, homicide.

Morgon, morning, morrow; i —, to morrow; i morgse, this morning.

Morgonbön, morning prayer.

Morgondagg, morning dew.

Morgondrägt, morning dress.

Morgonfrisk, smart, fresh.

Morgonrodnad, dawn of day.

Morgontidning, morning paper.

Mormor, grandmother.

Morot, carrot.

Morra, to growl.

Morsk, bold, game.

Mortel, mortar.

Mos, pulp.

Mossa, moss.

Moster, aunt.

Mot, against.

Motbjudande, disagreeable.

Motbok, pass-book.

Motgift, antidote.

Motgång, adversity.

Motsats, opposition.

Motsträfvig, repugnant.

Motstå, to resist, to withstand, to oppose.

Motstånd, resistance.

Motståndare, adversary.

Motsvarighet, correspondence.

Motsägelse, contradiction.

Motverka, to counteract.

Motvilja, repugnance, reluctance, dislike.

Motvillig, reluctant, unwilling.

Motvind, head-wind.

Motväga, counterbalance.

Motvärn, defence; sätta sig till —, to make resistance, to oppose.

Mudder, mud.

Muddra, to dredge.

Muff, muff.

Mugg, mug.

Mulen, cloudy, gloomy, sad.

Mull, mould, earth, dust.

Mullra, to rumble.

Mullvad, mole, mole warp.

Mulna, to cloud over, to get cloudy.

Multna, to moulder, to decay, to rot.

Mulåsna, mule.

Mumla, to mumble, to mutter.

Mun, mouth; —lack, wafer.

Munförråd, provisions.

Munk, friar, monk.

Munlås, muzzle.

Munsbit, morsel, mouthful.

Munter, cheerful, merry.

Muntlig, verbal.

Muntra, to cheer up.

Munvatten, gargle.

Munvig, ready-spoken.

Munväder, empty words; talk.

Mur, wall; mura, to wall.

Murare, bricklayer, mason.

Murgröna, ivy.

Mursten, brick.

Mus, mouse; möss, mice.

Musik, music.

Musikalisk, musical.

Musikant, musician.

Muskel, muscle.

Mustasch, mustache, mustachio.

Mustig, juicy, sappy; (bildl.) coarse, gross, obscene.

Muta, to bribe; mutor, bribes.

Mycken, much; mycket, very.

Mygga, gnat, mosquito.

Myndig, of age; bli —, to come to full age, to be of age.

Myndling, ward, pupil, charge.

Mynna ut i, to open out into.

Mynning, mouth, (på skjutvapen) muzzle.

Mynt, money, coin; (—verk) mint; —a, to coin.

Myra, ant.

Myrländ, boggy, swampy, marshy.

Myrten, myrtle.

Mysk, musk.

Myteri, mutiny.

, may, can; hur mår ni? how do you do? how do you feel? how are you?

Måfå, på —, at random.

Måg, son-in-law.

Mål (tungo-), speech, language, tongue; (sak) case; (syfte-) aim; (mått) measure; (måltid) meal.

Måla, to paint; —re, painter.

Målning, picture, painting.

Målsman, guardian, ward.

Måltid, meal, repast, banquet.

Mån, (måtto) measure; i någon —, in some measure; (ifrig) careful (of), solicitous (about).

Månad, month.

Måndag, Monday, fri måndag, Saint Monday.

Måne, moon; —sken, moonshine.

Många, mången, many; ganska —, a great many.

Månggifte, polygamy.

Månne, do you think?; månne det är sannt? is it true, do you think? månne han ej vill? perhaps he will not?

Månsken, moonshine, moonlight.

Mård, marten.

Måste, must, to be obliged.

Mått, measure.

Måtta, measure, moderation.

Måttlig, moderate, middling.

Mägtig, powerful, mighty.

Mäkla, to broke, to job.

Mäklare, broker.

Mäld, grist, multure.

Mälta, to malt.

Mängd, multitude; a great deal (of).

Märka, to perceive, to observe.

Mästare, master.

Mästarebref, certificate of mastership.

Mästerstycke, masterpiece.

Mäta, to measure.

Mätt, satisfied; jag är —, I can eat no more.

, maid, maiden, virgin.

Möbel, piece of furniture; möbler, furniture.

Möblera, to furnish.

Möda, pain, trouble, toil; det lönar ej mödan, it is not worth while.

Möderne, på —t, on the mother’s side; möderne arf, maternal inheritance.

Mödosam, painful, tiresome, troublesome.

Mögel, mould; möglig, mouldy.

Möjlig, possible.

Möjligen, possibly.

Möjlighet, possibility.

Mönster, pattern, model.

Mönstra, to muster, to review.

Mör, tender.

Mörda, to murder, to assassinate.

Mördare, murderer, assassin.

Mörk, obscure, dark.

Mörkblå, dark blue; mörkbrun, dark brown.

Mörker, obscurity, darkness.

Mörklagd, of a dark complexion, dark complexioned; dark, dusky.

Mörsare, mortar, mortar-piece.

Mössa, cap, bonnet.

Möta, to meet, to go to meet.

Mötas, to meet.

Möte, meeting.