medium dead

Etymology
Formed as +  by analogy with, , etc.

Adjective

 * 1)  Unconscious and near.
 * 2) * 1953, Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation (1971 Panther Books Ltd publication), part II: “Search by the Foundation”, chapter 7: ‘Arcadia’, page 79, ¶ 5
 * She paused for a much-needed breath, and the man said, grittily, “Except that I think I’ll choke you just about medium dead and get out of here, with the briefcase.”

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * German: halbtot
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: medio muerto