ADJECTIVE
ewig/ˈeːvɪç/eternal; everlasting; perpetual
ewig is a German adjective that means eternal, everlasting, or perpetual. It is pronounced /ˈeːvɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "ewiger" and "ewigsten".
Definitions
1.lasting or continuing forever; without end(duration)
a.never ending in time; eternal
Ich habe ihr ewige Liebe geschworen.—I swore her eternal love.
2.very long or endless in appearance; seeming to never end(hyperbolic, informal)
a.taking an extremely long time
Die Fahrt nach Hause dauerte ewig.—The trip home took forever.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | ewig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | ewiger |
| Superlative | ewigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "ewig" mean in English?
- "ewig" means eternal, everlasting, or perpetual. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "ewig"?
- "ewig" is pronounced /ˈeːvɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "ewig"?
- The comparative of "ewig" is "ewiger" and the superlative is "ewigsten".
- What part of speech is "ewig"?
- "ewig" is a adjective in German.
