Nordmann

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German nortman, from Old High German nordman. Equivalent to Nord +‎ Mann. Cognate with Old English Norþmann, Old Norse norðmaðr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔʁtˌman/
  • Hyphenation: Nord‧mann
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Noun

Nordmann m (strong, genitive Nordmanns or Nordmannes, plural Nordmänner or Nordleute)

  1. Norseman, Viking, Scandinavian
  2. (obsolete) someone from the north (of any given reference point)

Declension

Declension of Nordmann
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Nordmann die Nordmänner, Nordleute
genitive eines des Nordmanns, Nordmannes der Nordmänner, Nordleute
dative einem dem Nordmann, Nordmanne1 den Nordmännern, Nordleuten
accusative einen den Nordmann die Nordmänner, Nordleute

1Now rare, see notes.

Proper noun

Nordmann m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Nordmanns or (with an article) Nordmann, plural Nordmanns or Nordmann or (informal) Nordmänner)

  1. a surname

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