Meanings
nounmedieval literature (usually uncountable, plural medieval literatures)
plural medieval literatures
- uncountableusuallyliterature of the Middle Ages; all literary works written in the Middle Ages
Translations
Chinese Cantonese 中世紀文學 /中世纪文学
- 中世紀文學 /中世纪文学 (zung¹ sai³ gei² man⁴ hok⁶)literature of the Middle Ages
Chinese Mandarin 中世紀文學 /中世纪文学
- 中世紀文學 /中世纪文学 (zhōngshìjì wénxué)literature of the Middle Ages
Danish middelalderlitteratur
- middelalderlitteraturliterature of the Middle Ages
German Mittelalterliteratur
- Mittelalterliteraturliterature of the Middle Ages
Japanese 中世文学
- 中世文学 (chūseibungaku)literature of the Middle Ages
Norwegian Bokmål middelalderlitteratur
- middelalderlitteraturliterature of the Middle Ages
Swedish medeltidslitteratur
- medeltidslitteraturliterature of the Middle Ages
Cite this entry
APA
medieval literature. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medieval%20literature
MLA
“medieval literature.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medieval%20literature. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “medieval literature,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/medieval%20literature.
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