autogen
German, adjective/aʊ̯toˈɡeːn/
autogen is spelled A-U-T-O-G-E-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written German, the 254,291st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Autogen is a German adjective meaning “autogenous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “aus sich selbst heraus, aus eigener Kraft entstanden oder entstehend”.
What does autogen mean in English?
adjective
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autogenous
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. aus sich selbst heraus, aus eigener Kraft entstanden oder entstehend 2. selbsterzeugend, ohne Bindematerial 3. am Fundort entstanden
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of autogen
- autogener masculine nominative singular
- autogene feminine nominative singular
- autogenes neuter nominative singular
- autogenen genitive masculine singular
- autogenem dative masculine singular
- der autogene definite includes-article masculine
- die autogene definite feminine includes-article
- das autogene definite includes-article neuter
- die autogenen definite includes-article nominative
- des autogenen definite genitive includes-article
- der autogenen definite feminine genitive
- dem autogenen dative definite includes-article
- den autogenen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce autogen?
- /aʊ̯toˈɡeːn/
- [aʊ̯toˈɡeːn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is autogen in German?
autogen appears about once in every 20 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).