That would have to be Middle Low German, then
Jerusalem is en middel- mitnacht. R. V. 1544.
uar stad vnd lijt (liegt) in guder middes, mids, (meddes), middest,
lucht.
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and behind melach:
In liturgical hymnals, “ij” and “iij” are indeed used to indicate repetitions. For example, the following means:
Kyrie eleison ij → sing a total of two times
Kyrie eleison iij → sing a total of three times
a big maybe....
Jerusalem is en middel- mitnacht. R. V. 1544.
uar stad vnd lijt (liegt) in guder middes, mids, (meddes), middest,
lucht.
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and behind melach:
In liturgical hymnals, “ij” and “iij” are indeed used to indicate repetitions. For example, the following means:
Kyrie eleison ij → sing a total of two times
Kyrie eleison iij → sing a total of three times
a big maybe....

