verrucht

German

Etymology

From Middle High German verruochet, participle of Middle High German verruochen (“to stop caring about something”), compound of ruochen (“to care”), from Proto-Germanic *rōkijaną (“to care, take care”). Related to geruhen (“to deign, condescend”) and ruchlos (“reckless”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈʁuːχt/
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Adjective

verrucht (strong nominative masculine singular verruchter, comparative verruchter, superlative am verruchtesten)

  1. heinous, despicable

Declension

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