Irrsinn

German

Etymology

Irre +‎ Sinn

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪʁzɪn/
  • Hyphenation: Irr‧sinn
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Noun

Irrsinn m (strong, genitive Irrsinnes or Irrsinns, no plural)

  1. insanity, madness
    Synonyms: Irrsinnigkeit, Wahnsinn

Declension

Declension of Irrsinn [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Irrsinn
genitive eines des Irrsinnes, Irrsinns
dative einem dem Irrsinn, Irrsinne1
accusative einen den Irrsinn

1Now rare, see notes.

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