"Mitleid" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪtlaɪ̯t/ Audio: De-Mitleid.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German mitelīden, first used in mystic literature as a calque of Latin compassiō (“compassion”), itself a calque of Ancient Greek συμπάθεια (sumpátheia, “compassion, sympathy”). Analysable as mit (“with”) + Leid (“sorrow, suffering”). From Middle High German is borrowed Dutch medelijden. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|mitelīden}} Middle High German mitelīden, {{calque|de|la|compassiō|nocap=1|t=compassion}} calque of Latin compassiō (“compassion”), {{der|de|grc|συμπάθεια|t=compassion, sympathy}} Ancient Greek συμπάθεια (sumpátheia, “compassion, sympathy”), {{compound|de|mit|Leid|t1=with|t2=sorrow, suffering}} mit (“with”) + Leid (“sorrow, suffering”), {{cog|nl|medelijden}} Dutch medelijden Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s.sg}} Mitleid n (strong, genitive Mitleides or Mitleids, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Mitleides [genitive], Mitleids [genitive], neuter strong [table-tags], Mitleid [nominative, singular], Mitleides [genitive, singular], Mitleids [genitive, singular], Mitleid [dative, singular], Mitleide [dative, singular], Mitleid [accusative, singular]
  1. pity, compassion Tags: neuter, no-plural, strong Categories (topical): Emotions Derived forms: mitleiderregend, mitleiden, mitleidig, Selbstmitleid Related terms: Mitleidenschaft, Sympathie
    Sense id: en-Mitleid-de-noun-mtqM5-QT Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms with collocations

Inflected forms

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