Geheimer

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German

Etymology

geheim (secret)

Noun

Geheimer m (adjectival, definite nominative der Geheime, genitive (des) Geheimen, plural Geheime, definite plural die Geheimen)

  1. (informal, law enforcement) Synonym of Geheimpolizist
  2. (historical) Synonym of Geheimrat
    • 1906, Ludwig Gurlitt, Erziehung zur Mannhaftigkeit:
      Da fielen gleich ein Gymnasialdirektor und zwei Geheime – oder waren es gar Wirkliche Geheime? – über mich her und sagten: ich hätte meine Sache schlecht gemacht.
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Declension

Further reading

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