Alemannus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Alemannī (the confederation of German tribes related to Suebi who lived near the upper reaches of Danube), from Proto-Germanic *alamann-, corresponding to *allaz + *mann-. As an agnomen, Ausonius records the variant Alemannicus was given to the emperor Flavius Gratianus as a result of his victory over that tribe.

Pronunciation

Noun

Alemannus m (genitive Alemannī, feminine Alemanna); second declension

  1. A male member of the Alemanni tribe.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine masculine feminine
nominative Alemannus Alemanna Alemannī Alemannae
genitive Alemannī Alemannae Alemannōrum Alemannārum
dative Alemannō Alemannae Alemannīs Alemannīs
accusative Alemannum Alemannam Alemannōs Alemannās
ablative Alemannō Alemannā Alemannīs Alemannīs
vocative Alemanne Alemanna Alemannī Alemannae

Proper noun

Alemannus m (genitive Alemannī); second declension

  1. A Latin agnomen.

Declension

Second-declension noun.