Superego

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See also: superego, süperego, and super-ego

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Etymology

From super- +‎ Ego.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsuːpɐˈeːɡo/
  • Hyphenation: Su‧per‧e‧go
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Noun

Superego n (strong, genitive Superego or Superegos, plural Superegos)

  1. (psychoanalysis) superego
    Synonym: Über-Ich

Declension

Further reading

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