Unwürde
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnˌvʏʁdə/
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Etymology 1
From Middle High German unwirde. Equivalent to un- + Würde.
Noun
Unwürde f (genitive Unwürde, plural Unwürden)
- (rare) indignity
- Synonym: Würdelosigkeit
Declension
Declension of Unwürde [feminine]
Derived terms
Etymology 2
First attested as Middle High German Uwer, probably from an early form of Upper Sorbian Wujer. The extended form Unwirde is first attested in 1405.
Proper noun
Unwürde n (proper noun, genitive Unwürdes or (optionally with an article) Unwürde)
Further reading
- “Unwürde” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.