Exitus

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See also: exitus

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exitus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛksitʊs/
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Noun

Exitus m (strong, genitive Exitus, no plural)

  1. (pathology) death, passing
    Synonyms: Ableben, Sterben, Tod
    • 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 539:
      Sie wußte ferner, daß ihre harten Verwandten vom Luxus des Heimtransportes kaum würden etwas wissen wollen, sondern daß ihr nach dem Exitus ein bescheidenes Plätzchen dort oben zum Quartier würde angewiesen werden.
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Declension

Further reading

  • Exitus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Exitus” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Exitus” in Duden online