entgeistert
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Participle of the archaic verb entgeistern.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]entgeistert (strong nominative masculine singular entgeisterter, not comparable)
- dumbfounded
- 1913, Fanny zu Reventlow, Herrn Dames Aufzeichnungen, Albert Langen, page 30:
- Der Professor sah mich plötzlich verwirrt und ganz entgeistert an, ich dachte, er hätte mich nicht verstanden […]
- The professor suddenly looked at me confused and completely dumbfounded, I thought, he had not understood me […]
- 1913, Fanny zu Reventlow, Herrn Dames Aufzeichnungen, Albert Langen, page 30:
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of entgeistert (uncomparable)
Further reading
[edit]- “entgeistert” in Duden online