vorsintflutlich
German
editEtymology
editFrom vor- (“before, pre-”) + Sintflut (“deluge”) + -lich (“-ly”).
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editvorsintflutlich (strong nominative masculine singular vorsintflutlicher, comparative vorsintflutlicher, superlative am vorsintflutlichsten)
- antediluvian; archaic; very old or old-fashioned
- (religion) antediluvian; referring to the time before the Deluge
- Antonym: nachsintflutlich
Declension
editPositive forms of vorsintflutlich
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Superlative forms of vorsintflutlich
Further reading
edit- “vorsintflutlich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “vorsintflutlich” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon