Herzeleid

German

Etymology

Herze- (“heart”) (obsolete combining form of Herz) +‎ Leid

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁt͡səˌlaɪ̯t/
  • Hyphenation: Her‧ze‧leid
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Herzeleid n (strong, genitive Herzeleides or Herzeleids, no plural)

  1. (dated) heartbreak

Declension

Declension of Herzeleid [sg-only, neuter, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Herzeleid
genitive eines des Herzeleides, Herzeleids
dative einem dem Herzeleid, Herzeleide1
accusative ein das Herzeleid

1Now rare, see notes.

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