# der Sentenz

der Sentenz is a German noun meaning “saying”. Forms: des Sentenz, die Sentenzen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Sentenz
- Plural: die Sentenzen

## In other languages

- Русский: сентенция, изречение, нравоучение

## Meanings

1. _archaic_ saying, maxim, aphorism
2. _archaic_ sentence, verdict
3. _bildungsspr._ aphorism; axiom; adage; precept; epigram; epigraph; dictum; gnome; maxim; motto; expression; phrase; sentence; formula
   - Das wesentliche einer Sentenz ist es, dass sie eine allgemein gültige Aussage trifft.

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