From root: medyas
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
iminedyas
i-mi-ned-YAS
wore (the socks)
Present (Incomplete)
iminimedyas
i-mi-ni-med-YAS
wearing (the socks)
Future (Contemplated)
imemedyas
i-me-med-YAS
will wear (the socks)
Usage Note
Imedyas is used when the focus is on the specific pair of socks being put on or when one is dressing someone else, like a child. While understood, speakers more frequently use the actor-focus form mag-medyas for the general act of wearing socks.
Examples
" Imedyas mo ang medyas sa paa mo. "
Natural Translation
Put the socks on your feet.
Literal Translation
Wear-the-socks you the socks on feet your.
" Masarap imedyas kapag malalamig ang paa. "
Natural Translation
It feels good to wear the socks when feet are cold.
Literal Translation
Delicious to wear the socks when cold the feet.
" Imedyas mo muna ang mga makakapal na ito bago tayo umakyat sa bundok kung saan napakalamig. "
Natural Translation
Put on these thick ones first before we climb the mountain where it is very cold.
Literal Translation
Wear-the-socks you first the thick ones these before we climb on mountain where very-cold.
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