Geworfenheit

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Etymology

geworfen +‎ -heit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈvɔʁfn̩ˌhaɪ̯t/
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Noun

Geworfenheit f (genitive Geworfenheit, no plural)

  1. (philosophy) thrownness (the Heideggerian concept of individual human existence as a case of being thrown arbitrarily into the world)

Declension

Declension of Geworfenheit
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Geworfenheit
genitive einer der Geworfenheit
dative einer der Geworfenheit
accusative eine die Geworfenheit

Descendants

  • → English: thrownness (calque)
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