Arglist

German

Etymology

From Middle High German arclist, from Old High German arglist. By surface analysis, arg (“bad”) +‎ List (“cunning, craft”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈaʁkˌlɪst/
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Hyphenation: Arg‧list

Noun

Arglist f (genitive Arglist, no plural)

malice

Declension

Declension of Arglist [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Arglist
genitive	einer	der	Arglist
dative	einer	der	Arglist
accusative	eine	die	Arglist

Derived terms

arglistig

Further reading

“Arglist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Arglist” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
“Arglist” in Duden online

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