Tiefe
See also: tiefe
German
Alternative forms
- Teufe (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle High German tiefe, alteration (based on the form of the adjective) of tiufe, from Old High German tiufī. Analysable as tief (“deep”) + -e (“-ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtiːfə/
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Noun
Tiefe f (genitive Tiefe, plural Tiefen)
Declension
Declension of Tiefe [feminine]
Derived terms
- Frosttiefe
- Klangtiefe
- Raumtiefe
- Wassertiefe
Related terms
Further reading
- “Tiefe” in Duden online
- “Tiefe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Tiefe” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.