Noun: Zimmermann
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Zimmermann |
| Plural | Zimmermänner; Zimmerleute |
Definite
| Singular | der Zimmermann |
| Plural | die Zimmermänner; Zimmerleute |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Zimmermanns; Zimmermannes |
| Plural | Zimmermänner; Zimmerleute |
Definite
| Singular | des Zimmermanns; Zimmermannes |
| Plural | der Zimmermänner; Zimmerleute |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Zimmermann; Zimmermanne |
| Plural | Zimmermännern; Zimmerleuten |
Definite
| Singular | dem Zimmermann; Zimmermanne |
| Plural | den Zimmermännern; Zimmerleuten |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Zimmermann |
| Plural | Zimmermänner; Zimmerleute |
Definite
| Singular | den Zimmermann |
| Plural | die Zimmermänner; Zimmerleute |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
From Middle High German zimberman, zimmerman, zimerman, from Old High German zimbarman. Equivalent to Zimmer (“timber”) (obsolete sense) + Mann (“man”). The surname is an occupational one, derived from the noun. Piecewise cognate of Dutch timmerman, Swedish timmerman, Norwegian Bokmål tømmermann, English timberman. See: Dutch Nouns '
timmerman', Swedish Nouns '
timmerman', Norwegian Bokmål Nouns '
tømmermann', English Nouns '
timberman'.
Verbs referencing "Zimmermann"
Romanian Nouns
sămărman.
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