gewissermaßen

German

Alternative forms

  • gewisser Maßen (dated)

Etymology

From gewisser Maßen, which has a genitival relict of Middle High German māȥe f.
Synchronically it's analysed as gewiss + -er- + -maßen.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

gewissermaßen

  1. in a way

Further reading

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