Altertümelei

German

Etymology

From altertümeln +‎ -ei.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌaltəʁtyməˈlaɪ̯/, [ˌʔal.tɐ.ty.məˈlaɪ̯]

Noun

Altertümelei f (genitive Altertümelei, plural (rare) Altertümeleien)

  1. imitation of the past, archaizing speech, style, mores

Conjugation