Feinsinn

German

Etymology

fein +‎ Sinn

Noun

Feinsinn m (strong, genitive Feinsinns or Feinsinnes, no plural)

  1. (uncountable) the state or quality of being perceptive, sophisticated
    Synonym: Feinsinnigkeit

Declension

Declension of Feinsinn [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Feinsinn
genitive eines des Feinsinns, Feinsinnes
dative einem dem Feinsinn, Feinsinne1
accusative einen den Feinsinn

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Feinsinn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Feinsinn” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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