enemy

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under enemy (disambiguation) .

Mortal Enemy is a redirect to this article. See also film titles: Mortal Enemies , Mortal Enmity , His Mortal Enemy and The Mortal Enemy, respectively .

Feind (from Middle High German vînt and Old High German fiant : " hating ") is a term for an adversary ; In older texts the term is regularly used as a synonym for the devil (as the greatest enemy of all). In military terminology, one speaks basically of the enemy instead of the opponent , without classifying the opponent as a monster or an object of hate.

Increases are the archenemy and the mortal enemy. Sometimes this is described as a hate figure (see also: ambivalence ), if you want to document that you look at someone shot has.

The terms are also related to this

• Enmity , the opposite of friendship
• Enemy love , affection for enemies among people
• Enemy criminal law , a term from criminal law
• Predator , a term from ecology

language

In the five-volume Deutsches Sprich emphasis-Lexikon ( Wanders Deutsches Sprich emphasis-Lexikon ) by Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wander there are around 250 proverbs on enemy and enmity ( what enemies do (or cannot do) do (false or stupid) friends do ).

Web links

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Wiktionary: enemy  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: arch enemy  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Wiktionary: mortal enemy  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

1. ^ Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Wander: Deutsches Sprich emphasis-Lexikon, Vol. 1, Augsburg 1987; Emphasis