waldein

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German

Der Weg führt waldein.

Etymology

Wald +‎ ein (see ein- for more), attested since the 16th century.[1] Compare feldein, jahrein, hafenein, hinein.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌvaltˈʔaɪ̯n/
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  • Hyphenation: wald‧ein
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯n

Adverb

waldein

  1. into the woods, into the or a forest
    Antonym: waldaus
    • 1644, Martin Opitz, Des von Pibrac Vier-Verse, in Weltliche Poemata (Frankfurt am Main):
      Den Pilgram welchen du siehst ausser Weges wallen / Und irrig gehn Wald-ein /
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    Unsere Jagdhütte liegt noch ein Stück weiter waldein. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    Wenn man sich weit waldein begibt, sollte man sich gut orientieren können. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

  • “waldein” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “waldein” in Duden online
  1. ^ “waldein” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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