Jenseits

See also: jenseits

German

Etymology

18th century substantivization of the preposition jenseits, a compound of jene (“that”) +‎ Seite (“side”)

Pronunciation
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Noun

Jenseits n (genitive Jenseits, no plural)

  1. metaphysical: the beyond, the hereafter, the afterlife

Declension
Declension of Jenseits (uncountable)
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Jenseits
genitive eines des Jenseits
dative einem dem Jenseits
accusative ein das Jenseits

Synonyms

Antonyms
  • Diesseits (diese (“this”) +‎ Seite (“side”) – the material world)

Proper noun

Jenseits

  1. a district of the German town of Tübingen

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