gewärtig

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡəvɛɐ̯tɪç/, /ˈɡəvɛɐ̯tɪk/
  • Hyphenation: ge‧wär‧tig
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Etymology 1

gewarten +‎ -ig, occasionally already Middle High German gewertec.

Adjective

gewärtig (strong nominative masculine singular gewärtiger, comparative gewärtiger, superlative am gewärtigsten)

  1. (formal) in expectation 
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

gewärtig

  1. singular imperative of gewärtigen
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of gewärtigen

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