genug

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. The Proto-Germanic word is a compound of the prefix + unreflexed. The latter is derived from, a form of.

Further Indo-European cognates: 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Determiner

 * 1)  enough, sufficient, an adequate number or amount of

Usage notes

 * Genug can never follow an article or another determiner. Moreover, it is commonly used after the referent for emphasis: Die haben Geld genug! (“They have money enough!”)

Pronoun

 * 1)  enough, an adequate number or amount

Usage notes

 * Genug can be followed and preceded by a genitive as in genug der Worte, rarer der Worte genug.

Adverb

 * 1) enough, sufficiently, in an adequate way

Adjective

 * 1)  enough, sufficient, in an adequate way

Usage notes

 * In colloquial German, genug can be declined in expressions like: . When used as an adjective, genug must follow another adjective, similar to its use as an adverb. In the standard language proper, will be used instead, which precedes the adjective:.

Interjection

 * 1) enough!