erhaben

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German

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Etymology

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Obsolete perfect passive participle of erheben.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɛrˈhaːbən/, [ʔɛɐ̯ˈhaː.bm̩], [ʔɛr-], [-bən]
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Adjective

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erhaben (strong nominative masculine singular erhabener, comparative erhabener, superlative am erhabensten)

  1. sublime, exalted, elevated, lordly
  2. unassailable, above (something)
  3. embossed, relief

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • erhaben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • erhaben” in Duden online