Wunde

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wunde, from Old High German wunta, from Proto-Germanic *wundō (a wound), from *wundaz (wounded), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wen-. Compare Low German Wunn, Dutch wond, English wound, Icelandic und.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvʊn.də/
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Noun

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Wunde f (genitive Wunde, plural Wunden)

  1. sore, wound
    • 1882, Richard Wagner, Parsifal, Zweiter Aufzug:
      Amfortas! Die Wunde! Die Wunde! Sie brennt mir hier zur Seite! O, Klage! Klage! Furchtbare Klage!
      Amfortas! The wound! The wound! It burns me here to the side! O, complaint! Complaint! Terrible complaint!
    • 1996, “Was hat dich bloß so ruiniert?”, in Posen, performed by Die Sterne:
      Und sitzt die Wunde tief in deinem Inneren / Kannst du dich nicht erinnern?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Wunde” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Wunde” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Wunde” in Duden online
  • Wunde on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

Hunsrik

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Noun

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Wunde f

  1. plural of Wund