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Etymology 1
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Proper noun
Namen n
- Namur, a city in southern Belgium
- Namur, a former countship in present Belgium, named after its above capital city
- Namur, a province of Belgium, named after its above capital city
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Etymology 2
Named after count John I of Namur (Dutch Namen, see Etymology 1), whose name was given to the polder in which this village was situated and after which it was named, as the construction of the Polder van Namen was done under the auspices of count John.
Proper noun
Namen n
- (historical) a former village in the flooded lands of Saeftinghe, Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, The Netherlands
- Holonym: Saeftinghe
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Etymology 1
Noun
Namen m (strong, genitive Namens, plural Namen)
- Alternative form of Name
Further reading
- “Namen” in Duden online
- “Namen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Noun
Namen m
- inflection of Name:
- dative/accusative singular
- all-case plural
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Namen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Namens)
- Namur, a city in southern Belgium.
- Namur, a former countship in present Belgium, named after its above capital city.
- Namur, a province of Belgium, named after its above capital city.
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