Girondist

English

Etymology

From French Girondiste; so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.

Noun

Girondist (plural Girondists)

1. (historical) A member of a moderate political faction in France during the French Revolution.

Translations

member of a moderate faction during the French revolution

• Czech: girondista m
• German: Girondist m, Girondistin f
• Polish: żyrondysta (pl) m
• Portuguese: girondino (pt) m
• Russian: жиронди́ст (ru) m (žirondíst)
• Swedish: girondist c

Further reading

• “Girondist”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

• digitrons, trigonids

German

Noun

Girondist m (weak, genitive Girondisten, plural Girondisten, feminine Girondistin)

1. (history) Girondist (member of a radical political group during the French Revolution)

Declension

Declension of Girondist [masculine, weak]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Girondist	die	Girondisten
genitive	eines	des	Girondisten	der	Girondisten
dative	einem	dem	Girondisten	den	Girondisten
accusative	einen	den	Girondisten	die	Girondisten

Further reading

• “Girondist” in Duden online