Meaning
[1] Family name, last name
[1] Familienname, NachnameExamples
[1] Ms. Norman is a genius in the sales
[1] Frau Norman ist ein Genie im Verkauf.
[1] Mr. Norman didn't want to give us an interview
[1] Herr Norman wollte uns kein Interview geben.
[1] Normans are going to Malmous today
[1] Die Normans fahren heute nach Malmö.
[1] The Norman never wears the scarves that the Norman knits him
[1] Der Norman trägt nie die Schals, die die Norman ihm strickt.
[1] But I can tell you: "If the woman comes Norman, the Lord Normanä goes"
[1] Das kann ich dir aber sagen: „Wenn die Frau Norman kommt, geht der Herr Norman.“
[1] Norman comes and goes
[1] Norman kommt und geht.
[1] Normans came, saw and winning
[1] Normans kamen, sahen und siegten.
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 "Norman" - for male individuals who "Norman" in the singular - for female individuals and/or a "Norman" for a relative and/or a relative from the family " Norman ”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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Norman (Norman) | die Norman (Norman) | die Normans | |||
| Genitiv | des Norman des Normans Normans | der Norman (Norman) | der Normans | |||
| Dativ | dem Norman (Norman) | der Norman (Norman) | den Normans | |||
| Akkusativ | den Norman (Norman) | die Norman (Norman) | die Normans | |||
| siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen | ||||||
Pronunciation
Dictionary data includes material derived from Wiktionary. Wiktionary