Neid

See also: neid

German

Etymology

From Middle High German nît, from Old High German nīd, from Proto-West Germanic *nīþ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /naɪ̯t/
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  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯t

Noun

Neid m (strong, genitive Neides or Neids, no plural)

  1. envy, jealousy

Declension
Declension of Neid [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Neid
genitive eines des Neides, Neids
dative einem dem Neid, Neide1
accusative einen den Neid

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

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

Anagrams

Hunsrik

Etymology

From Middle High German nīt, from Old High German nīd, from Proto-West Germanic *nīþ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /naɪ̯t/

Noun

Neid m

  1. envy

Derived terms

Further reading

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German nīt, from Old High German nīd, from Proto-West Germanic *nīþ. Compare German Neid, Dutch nijd, Old English nīþ.

Noun

Neid m

  1. envy
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