demütig

German

Etymology

From Middle High German diemüetec, from Old High German diomuotīg, from Old High German dio (“servant”) + *muotīg (“minded”), equivalent to Demut (“humility”) +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdeːmytɪç/, /ˈdeːmytɪk/
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  • Hyphenation: de‧mü‧tig

Adjective

demütig (strong nominative masculine singular demütiger, comparative demütiger, superlative am demütigsten)

  1. humble (thinking lowly of oneself)

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading
  • “demütig” in Duden online
  • “demütig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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