Geist

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Contents 1 German 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Declension 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.2.3 Related terms

[edit] German

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /gaɪ̯st/

[edit] Noun

Geist m. (genitive Geistes, plural Geister)

1. Spirit
2. Ghost
3. Mind
4. Essence
5. An alcoholic drink; a spirit
6. wit

[edit] Declension

(alcoholic drink)

case	singular	plural
nominative	Geist	Geiste
genitive	Geistes	Geiste
dative	Geist,Geiste	Geisten
accusative	Geist	Geiste

(all other senses)

case	singular	plural
nominative	Geist	Geister
genitive	Geistes	Geister
dative	Geist,Geiste	Geistern
accusative	Geist	Geister

[edit] Derived terms

• den Geist aufgeben
• Heiliger Geist
• Poltergeist
• Teamgeist
• Zeitgeist

[edit] Related terms

• begeistern
• rumgeistern
• herumgeistern