geistigen
Translation
mental, intellectual, spiritual, non-material
Examples
Er sucht nach geistigen Herausforderungen.
He is looking for intellectual challenges.
Wir müssen den geistigen Horizont erweitern.
We must broaden our mental horizons.
Grammar Patterns
geistigen + ((noun)) mental/intellectual (noun in various cases) Wir brauchen einen geistigen Führer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: intellectual, mental; Antonyms: körperlich (physical), physisch (physical)
Etymology
From 'Geist' (mind, spirit) + adjective suffix '-ig'. The '-en' is a declension ending.
Memory Tips
'geistigen' is a very common adjective ending, used in many cases (e.g., masculine accusative, dative plural).