Todtsein

dasNoun

state of being dead (archaic spelling of Totsein)

English translations

  1. 01

    death throes

Word details

German meaning
Das Stadium des Absterbens von Organen oder Geweben, das zum Tod führt.
English meaning
Necrosis
Synonym
Fäulnis, morsches Holz
German example
Das Todtsein des Gewebes führte zur Amputation.
English example
The necrosis of the tissue led to amputation.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Todtsein
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Todtsein”

  1. Das Todtsein ist ein ewiges Rätsel. (The state of being dead is an eternal mystery.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the modern spelling?

The modern spelling is 'Totsein'.