Meaning
[1] Family name
[1] FamiliennameExamples
[1] Mr. Grimme works at the professional fire brigade
[1] Herr Grimme arbeitet bei der Berufsfeuerwehr.
[1] Ms. Grimme helps every year with the village plaster with
[1] Frau Grimme hilft jedes Jahr beim Dorfputz mit.
[1] The grim life withdrawn
[1] Die Grimmes leben zurückgezogen.
Grammar note
The oral, colloquial use of the article for last names is not uniformly used to do not use an article, Central German is inconsistent, in southern German, Austrian and Swiss idioms the article tends to be needed.
In the event of an article use: the "Grimme" - for male individuals, the "Grimme" in the singular - for female individuals and/or a "grim" for one and/or a relative from the family "Grimme “And/or the group of namesers. The one in the plural applies to the family and/or all name carriers of the same name. The written, standard language use for last names is in principle without an article.
Declension
| 1 | Singular m | Singular f | Plural 1 | Plural 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Grimme (Grimme) | die Grimme (Grimme) | die Grimmes | die Grimme | ||
| Genitiv | des Grimme des Grimmes Grimmes | der Grimme (Grimme) | der Grimmes | der Grimme | ||
| Dativ | dem Grimme (Grimme) | der Grimme (Grimme) | den Grimmes | den Grimme | ||
| Akkusativ | den Grimme (Grimme) | die Grimme (Grimme) | die Grimmes | die Grimme | ||
| siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen | ||||||
Pronunciation
Dictionary data includes material derived from Wiktionary. Wiktionary