gewahr
German edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German gewar, from Old High German giwar, from Proto-West Germanic *gawar.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
gewahr (indeclinable, predicative only)
- (archaic outside set phrases) aware, noticing
- Synonym: ansichtig
- gewahr sein ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- gewahr werden ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 1924, Thomas Mann, Der Zauberberg [The Magic Mountain], volume 1, Berlin: S. Fischer, page 562:
- Da man gewahr geworden, daß die Ärzte fort waren, lautete plötzlich die Parole auf Tanz.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)