ewigem
[ˈeːvɪɡəm]
The verdict
“ewigem” is uncommon German (frequency #80,323 among 57,060 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,323
- frequency rank, German
- 57,060
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ewig
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ewigem |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈeːvɪɡəm] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #80,323 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ewigem” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
ewigem is uncommon German at frequency #80,323 among 57,060 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈeːvɪɡəm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for ewigem in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is ewigem, spelled E-W-I-G-E-M.
Definition
- 1Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ewig
- 2Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs ewig
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “ewigem”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-W-I-G-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.