Übermensch
See also: ubermensch and übermensch
English
Noun
Übermensch (plural Übermenschen)
- Alternative letter-case form of übermensch
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʔyːbɐmɛnʃ]
Noun
Übermensch m (genitive Übermenschen, plural Übermenschen)
Usage notes
In Thus Spoke Zarathustra (in German, Also sprach Zarathustra), the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche explains the steps through which man can become an Übermensch (homo superior; the equivalent English translation would be 'over-man' or 'super-man')
Declension
Declension of Übermensch
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Übermensch | die | Übermenschen |
| genitive | eines | des | Übermenschen | der | Übermenschen |
| dative | einem | dem | Übermenschen | den | Übermenschen |
| accusative | einen | den | Übermenschen | die | Übermenschen |
Antonyms
Derived terms
Further reading
- Übermensch in Duden online
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