"ernst" meaning in German

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Adjective

IPA: /ɛʁnst/ Audio: De-ernst.ogg , De-at-ernst.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German ernust, from Proto-Germanic *ernustuz, whence also English earnest. Etymology templates: {{der|de|goh|ernust}} Old High German ernust, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*ernustuz}} Proto-Germanic *ernustuz, {{cog|en|earnest}} English earnest Head templates: {{de-adj|comp}} ernst (strong nominative masculine singular ernster, comparative ernster, superlative am ernstesten) Inflection templates: {{de-adecl|comp}} Forms: ernster [masculine, nominative, singular, strong], ernster [comparative], am ernstesten [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], ernst [masculine, predicative, singular], ernst [feminine, predicative, singular], ernst [neuter, predicative, singular], ernst [plural, predicative], ernster [masculine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], ernste [feminine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], ernstes [neuter, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], ernste [nominative, plural, strong, without-article], ernsten [genitive, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], ernster [feminine, genitive, singular, strong, without-article], ernsten [genitive, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], ernster [genitive, plural, strong, without-article], ernstem [dative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], ernster [dative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], ernstem [dative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], ernsten [dative, plural, strong, without-article], ernsten [accusative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], ernste [accusative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], ernstes [accusative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], ernste [accusative, plural, strong, without-article], der ernste [definite, includes-article, masculine, nominative, singular, weak], die ernste [definite, feminine, includes-article, nominative, singular, weak], das ernste [definite, includes-article, neuter, nominative, singular, weak], die ernsten [definite, includes-article, nominative, plural, weak], des ernsten [definite, genitive, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der ernsten [definite, feminine, genitive, includes-article, singular, weak], des ernsten [definite, genitive, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], der ernsten [definite, genitive, includes-article, plural, weak], dem ernsten [dative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der ernsten [dative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], dem ernsten [dative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], den ernsten [dative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], den ernsten [accusative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], die ernste [accusative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], das ernste [accusative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], die ernsten [accusative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], ein ernster [includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, nominative, singular], eine ernste [feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, nominative, singular], ein ernstes [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, nominative, singular], ernsten [indefinite, mixed, nominative, plural], keine ernsten [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, nominative, plural], eines ernsten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer ernsten [feminine, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], eines ernsten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], ernsten [genitive, indefinite, mixed, plural], keiner ernsten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einem ernsten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer ernsten [dative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], einem ernsten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], ernsten [dative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keinen ernsten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einen ernsten [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], eine ernste [accusative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], ein ernstes [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], ernsten [accusative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keine ernsten [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], ernster [comparative, masculine, predicative, singular], ernster [comparative, feminine, predicative, singular], ernster [comparative, neuter, predicative, singular], ernster [comparative, plural, predicative], ernsterer [comparative, masculine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], ernstere [comparative, feminine, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], ernsteres [comparative, neuter, nominative, singular, strong, without-article], ernstere [comparative, nominative, plural, strong, without-article], ernsteren [comparative, genitive, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], ernsterer [comparative, feminine, genitive, singular, strong, without-article], ernsteren [comparative, genitive, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], ernsterer [comparative, genitive, plural, strong, without-article], ernsterem [comparative, dative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], ernsterer [comparative, dative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], ernsterem [comparative, dative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], ernsteren [comparative, dative, plural, strong, without-article], ernsteren [accusative, comparative, masculine, singular, strong, without-article], ernstere [accusative, comparative, feminine, singular, strong, without-article], ernsteres [accusative, comparative, neuter, singular, strong, without-article], ernstere [accusative, comparative, plural, strong, without-article], der ernstere [comparative, definite, includes-article, masculine, nominative, singular, weak], die ernstere [comparative, definite, feminine, includes-article, nominative, singular, weak], das ernstere [comparative, definite, includes-article, neuter, nominative, singular, weak], die ernsteren [comparative, definite, includes-article, nominative, plural, weak], des ernsteren [comparative, definite, genitive, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der ernsteren [comparative, definite, feminine, genitive, includes-article, singular, weak], des ernsteren [comparative, definite, genitive, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], der ernsteren [comparative, definite, genitive, includes-article, plural, weak], dem ernsteren [comparative, dative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], der ernsteren [comparative, dative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], dem ernsteren [comparative, dative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], den ernsteren [comparative, dative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], den ernsteren [accusative, comparative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, weak], die ernstere [accusative, comparative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, weak], das ernstere [accusative, comparative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, weak], die ernsteren [accusative, comparative, definite, includes-article, plural, weak], ein ernsterer [comparative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, nominative, singular], eine ernstere [comparative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, nominative, singular], ein ernsteres [comparative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, nominative, singular], ernsteren [comparative, indefinite, mixed, nominative, plural], keine ernsteren [comparative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, nominative, plural], eines ernsteren [comparative, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer ernsteren [comparative, feminine, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], eines ernsteren [comparative, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], ernsteren [comparative, genitive, indefinite, mixed, plural], keiner ernsteren [comparative, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einem ernsteren [comparative, dative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], einer ernsteren [comparative, dative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], einem ernsteren [comparative, dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], ernsteren [comparative, dative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keinen ernsteren [comparative, dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], einen ernsteren [accusative, comparative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular], eine ernstere [accusative, comparative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular], ein ernsteres [accusative, comparative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular], ernsteren [accusative, comparative, indefinite, mixed, plural], keine ernsteren [accusative, comparative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], am ernstesten [masculine, predicative, singular, superlative], am ernstesten [feminine, predicative, singular, superlative], am ernstesten [neuter, predicative, singular, superlative], am ernstesten [plural, predicative, superlative], ernstester [masculine, nominative, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernsteste [feminine, nominative, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstestes [neuter, nominative, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernsteste [nominative, plural, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstesten [genitive, masculine, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstester [feminine, genitive, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstesten [genitive, neuter, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstester [genitive, plural, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstestem [dative, masculine, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstester [dative, feminine, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstestem [dative, neuter, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstesten [dative, plural, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstesten [accusative, masculine, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernsteste [accusative, feminine, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernstestes [accusative, neuter, singular, strong, superlative, without-article], ernsteste [accusative, plural, strong, superlative, without-article], der ernsteste [definite, includes-article, masculine, nominative, singular, superlative, weak], die ernsteste [definite, feminine, includes-article, nominative, singular, superlative, weak], das ernsteste [definite, includes-article, neuter, nominative, singular, superlative, weak], die ernstesten [definite, includes-article, nominative, plural, superlative, weak], des ernstesten [definite, genitive, includes-article, masculine, singular, superlative, weak], der ernstesten [definite, feminine, genitive, includes-article, singular, superlative, weak], des ernstesten [definite, genitive, includes-article, neuter, singular, superlative, weak], der ernstesten [definite, genitive, includes-article, plural, superlative, weak], dem ernstesten [dative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, superlative, weak], der ernstesten [dative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, superlative, weak], dem ernstesten [dative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, superlative, weak], den ernstesten [dative, definite, includes-article, plural, superlative, weak], den ernstesten [accusative, definite, includes-article, masculine, singular, superlative, weak], die ernsteste [accusative, definite, feminine, includes-article, singular, superlative, weak], das ernsteste [accusative, definite, includes-article, neuter, singular, superlative, weak], die ernstesten [accusative, definite, includes-article, plural, superlative, weak], ein ernstester [includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, nominative, singular, superlative], eine ernsteste [feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, nominative, singular, superlative], ein ernstestes [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, nominative, singular, superlative], ernstesten [indefinite, mixed, nominative, plural, superlative], keine ernstesten [includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, nominative, plural, superlative], eines ernstesten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular, superlative], einer ernstesten [feminine, genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular, superlative], eines ernstesten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular, superlative], ernstesten [genitive, indefinite, mixed, plural, superlative], keiner ernstesten [genitive, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural, superlative], einem ernstesten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular, superlative], einer ernstesten [dative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular, superlative], einem ernstesten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular, superlative], ernstesten [dative, indefinite, mixed, plural, superlative], keinen ernstesten [dative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural, superlative], einen ernstesten [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, masculine, mixed, singular, superlative], eine ernsteste [accusative, feminine, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, singular, superlative], ein ernstestes [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, neuter, singular, superlative], ernstesten [accusative, indefinite, mixed, plural, superlative], keine ernstesten [accusative, includes-article, indefinite, mixed, negative, plural, superlative]
  1. serious, severe, grave Related terms: ernsthaft, ernst nehmen (english: to take seriously)
    Sense id: en-ernst-de-adj-3sVrotgb Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 1 39 20 38 1 1

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "ernust"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German ernust",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ernustuz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ernustuz",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "earnest"
      },
      "expansion": "English earnest",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old High German ernust, from Proto-Germanic *ernustuz, whence also English earnest.",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "am ernstesten",
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      ]
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    {
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    },
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    {
      "form": "ein ernster",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "eine ernste",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "ein ernstes",
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
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        "superlative"
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      "form": "einer ernstesten",
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      "form": "einem ernstesten",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ernstesten",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keine ernstesten",
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        "includes-article",
        "indefinite",
        "mixed",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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        "1": "comp"
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      "name": "de-adj"
    }
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        "1": "comp"
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      "name": "de-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ernsthaft"
    },
    {
      "english": "to take seriously",
      "word": "ernst nehmen"
    }
  ],
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      "categories": [
        "German 1-syllable words",
        "German adjectives",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German terms derived from Old High German",
        "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "German terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "serious, severe, grave"
      ],
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "ernst"
}

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