Superego

See also: superego, süperego, and super-ego

German

Etymology

From super- +‎ Ego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsuːpɐˈeːɡo/
• Hyphenation: Su‧per‧e‧go

• Audio:

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Noun

Superego n (strong, genitive Superego or Superegos, plural Superegos)

1. (psychoanalysis) superego

   Synonym: Über-Ich

Declension

Declension of Superego [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Superego	die	Superegos
genitive	eines	des	Superego, Superegos	der	Superegos
dative	einem	dem	Superego	den	Superegos
accusative	ein	das	Superego	die	Superegos

Further reading

• “Superego” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Superego” in Duden online
• “Superego” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon