sagenhaft
Meaning
- legendary, mythical (of or pertaining to a legend (myth) or saga)
- mythical, storied (known chiefly through stories, and hence perhaps of dubious reality)
- (colloquial) fabulous, terrific, awesome, incredible
- (colloquial) incredibly large or great
Concepts
Synonyms
feenhaft
ohne Beispiel
legendenhaft
unübertroffen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzaːɡn̩haft/
Etymology
In summary
19th c., Sage + -n- + haft. Compare similar Middle High German sagehaft (“which is spoken of, famous”) which was not continued.
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