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Selbststand

German, noun/ˈzɛlpʃtant/

Selbststand is a German masculine noun meaning “ipseity, autonomy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does Selbststand mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerareipseity, autonomy

  2. 2

    masculineobsoletesubject of a sentence

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of Selbststand

  • Selbststandes genitive
  • Selbststands genitive
  • Selbststände plural
  • Selbststande dative singular
  • Selbstständen dative definite plural
  • Selbstand alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Selbststand?

  • /ˈzɛlpʃtant/

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.