Erwin

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Proper noun

Erwin

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, of rare usage, variant of Irwin.
  2. A surname.
  3. An unincorporated community in Posey County, Indiana, United States.
  4. A town in Steuben County, New York, United States.
  5. A town in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States.
  6. A small town in Kingsbury County, South Dakota, United States.
  7. A town, the county seat of Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States. From a misspelling of Ervin by the Post Office.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Old High German heri (“army”) + wini (“friend”). Taken to regular use from the play Erwin und Elmire (1775) by Goethe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛʀvɪn/,
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Proper noun

Erwin m (proper noun, strong, genitive Erwins, plural Erwine or Erwins or (with an article) Erwin)

  1. a male given name, popular during the first half of the 20th century

Declension

Declension of Erwin
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Erwin die Erwine, Erwins
genitive eines des Erwins der Erwine, Erwins
dative einem dem Erwin den Erwinen, Erwins
accusative einen den Erwin die Erwine, Erwins
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