Misanthrop
See also: misanthrop
German
Etymology
Learned borrowing from French misanthrope, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek μισάνθρωπος (misánthrōpos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mis.an.ˈtʁoːp/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Mis‧an‧throp
Noun
Misanthrop m (weak, genitive Misanthropen, plural Misanthropen, feminine Misanthropin)
- misanthrope (male or of unspecified gender)
- Synonym: Menschenfeind
- Antonyms: Menschenfreund, Philanthrop
Declension
Declension of Misanthrop [masculine, weak]
Related terms
- Misanthropie
- misanthropisch
- Misanthropismus
Descendants
- → Hungarian: mizantróp
Further reading
- “Misanthrop” in Duden online
- “Misanthrop” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache