Ressentiment

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See also: ressentiment and resentiment

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Etymology

Borrowed from French ressentiment, from an archaic usage of the verb ressentir, via Old French sentir from Latin sentiō, sentīre (“to feel”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛsãtiˈmãː/, ,
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  • Hyphenation: Res‧sen‧ti‧ment
  • Rhymes: -ãː

Noun

Ressentiment n (strong, genitive Ressentiments, plural Ressentiments)

  1. resentment
    Synonyms: Abneigung, Groll

Declension

Declension of Ressentiment
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Ressentiment die Ressentiments
genitive eines des Ressentiments der Ressentiments
dative einem dem Ressentiment den Ressentiments
accusative ein das Ressentiment die Ressentiments

Descendants

  • English: → ressentiment (semantic loan)

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