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German
Etymology
Tote + -n- + Reich
Pronunciation
Noun
Totenreich n (strong, genitive Totenreiches or Totenreichs, plural (uncommon) Totenreiche)
- realm of the dead; netherworld
1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs], Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:Die alte Liebe erscheinet, / Sie stieg aus dem Totenreich, / Sie setzt sich zu mir und weinet, / Und macht das Herz mir weich.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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