Genüge
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See also: genüge
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From genug + -e, literally “enoughness”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Genüge f or n (strong, genitive Genüge or Genüges, no plural)
Usage notes[edit]
Traditionally, Genüge is feminine as can be seen from the expression zur Genüge (“enough; more than enough”). Today, the noun is more often than not interpreted as a neuter (on the model of morphologically similar neuters, such as Gebirge, Getreide, and many more).
Declension[edit]
Declension of Genüge [sg-only, feminine // neuter, strong]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Genüge” in Duden online