Scheintod

German

Etymology

    Schein +‎ Tod

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈʃaɪ̯ntoːt/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Homophone: scheintot

    Noun

    Scheintod m (strong, genitive Scheintodes or Scheintods, plural Scheintode)

    1. a condition in which a living being is without consciousness or signs of life, and so appears dead

    Declension

    Declension of Scheintod [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Scheintod die Scheintode
    genitive eines des Scheintodes, Scheintods der Scheintode
    dative einem dem Scheintod, Scheintode1 den Scheintoden
    accusative einen den Scheintod die Scheintode

    1Now rare, see notes.

    Further reading

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