Noun: Libido
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like Libido
Passwortsicherheit,
Ökologieverträglichkeit,
Stunde der Wahrheit,
Seeräuberei,
Bluegrass,
Unschärferelation,
Geburtshilfe,
Elektrophysiologie,
Zitronschale,
Sperrschrift,
Schwermut,
Geopolitik,
Polymorphie,
Schwampel,
Lachlosigkeit,
Dresche,
Zeitgeschichte,
Eudämonismus,
Kollektivismus,
Altersdiskriminierung, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin libīdō. The usual stress on the first syllable probably from a generalisation of the tendency that penultimate Latin -i- is short; perhaps also reinforced by association with Liebe (“love”), though this is speculative. See: Latin Nouns '
libīdō'.
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