einstig

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German

Etymology

einst (once, formerly) +‎ -ig (-y, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nstɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯nstɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: eins‧tig

Adjective

einstig (strong nominative masculine singular einstiger, not comparable)

  1. former, erstwhile

Declension

Further reading

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