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-eigen
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eigen eigen-
German
Etymology
From de eigen, used as a suffix.
Pronunciation
de /ˈaɪ̯ɡən/ [ˈʔaɪ̯ɡən] [ˈʔaɪ̯ɡŋ̍] Germany
de De-eigen.ogg Germany
de De-eigen2.ogg Germany
de /ˈaɪ̯ɡɛn/ /ˈaɪ̯ɡŋ̍/ [ˈaɛ̯-] Austria,South German,Switzerland
de De-at-eigen.ogg Austria
Suffix
de suffix adjective-forming suffixes adverb-forming suffixes
own
Used to form adjectives from verbs to express that something is owned or in possession by the described thing
Used to form adjectives from verbs to express that the described thing is typical or characteristic for something
Derived terms
de
Further reading
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