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German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡəvɛɐ̯tɪç/, /ˈɡəvɛɐ̯tɪk/
- Hyphenation: ge‧wär‧tig
Etymology 1
gewarten + -ig, occasionally already Middle High German gewertec.
Adjective
gewärtig (strong nominative masculine singular gewärtiger, comparative gewärtiger, superlative am gewärtigsten)
- (formal) in expectation
Declension
Positive forms of gewärtig
Comparative forms of gewärtig
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
gewärtig
- singular imperative of gewärtigen
- (colloquial) first-person singular present of gewärtigen
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