Hermann
English
Proper noun
Hermann
- A surname from German borrowed from German Hermann.
- A city, the county seat of Gasconade County, Missouri, United States.
Derived terms
Anagrams
Faroese
Usage notes
- son of Hermann: Hermansson
- daughter of Hermann: Hermansdóttir
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Hermann |
Accusative | Hermann |
Dative | Hermanni |
Genitive | Hermans |
German
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *harjaz + *mann- and corresponding to the common noun *harjamann- (“warrior”); equivalent to Heer (“army”) + Mann (“man”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁ.man/
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Proper noun
Hermann m (proper noun, strong, genitive Hermanns)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Herman
Proper noun
Hermann m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hermanns or (with an article) Hermann, feminine genitive Hermann, plural Hermanns)
- a surname transferred from the given name
Proper noun
Hermann
- (colloquially in the surrounding region of OWL, with article) Clipping of Hermannsdenkmal.
Noun
Hermann m (strong, genitive Hermanns, plural Hermänner)
- Clipping of Hermannteig if not vice versa, Herman cake, or rather the dough from which it is made
Derived terms
- Hermannsdenkmal
- Hermannkuchen
- Hermannteig
Icelandic
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