Gentleman

See also: gentleman

English

Proper noun

Gentleman (plural Gentlemans)

1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English gentleman.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛntəlˌmɛn/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Gentleman m (strong, genitive Gentlemans, plural Gentlemen or (proscribed, but frequent) Gentlemans or (chiefly humorous) Gentlemänner)

1. gentleman (well-mannered, charming man)

Declension

Declension of Gentleman [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Gentleman	die	Gentlemen, Gentlemans1, Gentlemänner2
genitive	eines	des	Gentlemans	der	Gentlemen, Gentlemans1, Gentlemänner2
dative	einem	dem	Gentleman	den	Gentlemen, Gentlemans1, Gentlemännern2
accusative	einen	den	Gentleman	die	Gentlemen, Gentlemans1, Gentlemänner2

¹Proscribed, but frequent.
²Chiefly humorous.