Scheintod

German

Etymology

Schein +‎ Tod

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaɪ̯ntoːt/
  • Audio (Germany):(file)
  • Homophone: scheintot

Noun

Scheintod m (strong, genitive Scheintodes or Scheintods, plural Scheintode)

  1. a condition in which a living being is without consciousness or signs of life, and so appears dead

Declension

Declension of Scheintod [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Scheintod die Scheintode
genitive eines des Scheintodes, Scheintods der Scheintode
dative einem dem Scheintod, Scheintode1 den Scheintoden
accusative einen den Scheintod die Scheintode

1Now rare, see notes.

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