Weimar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Weimar.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈvaɪmɑː/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈvaɪmɑɹ/, /ˈwaɪmɑɹ/
• Hyphenation: Wei‧mar

Proper noun

Weimar (countable and uncountable, plural Weimars)

1. An independent city in Thuringia, Germany.
2. The period in German history from 1919 to 1933, when the nation was under a constitution drafted in the city of Weimar.
3. (countable) A habitational surname from German.

Derived terms

• Weimarian
• Weimarization
• Weimarize
• Weimar Republic

 

Translations

city

• Armenian: Վայմար (Vaymar)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 魏瑪／魏玛 (zh) (Wèimǎ)

• Czech: Výmar m
• German: Weimar (de)
• Hungarian: Weimar (hu) n
• Marathi: व्हाइमार (vhāimār)
• Polish: Weimar (pl) m
• Russian: Ве́ймар (ru) m (Véjmar)

the period in German history from 1919 to 1933

• Russian: Ве́ймарская Респу́блика f (Véjmarskaja Respúblika)

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Weimar is the 35912^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 625 individuals. Weimar is most common among White (94.88%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Weimar”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Weimar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɛi̯.mɑr/
• Hyphenation: Wei‧mar

Proper noun

Weimar n

1. Weimar (a city in Thuringia, Germany)

Derived terms

• Weimarrepubliek

German

Etymology

From Old High German wīh (“holy”) + meri (“sea, lake”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaɪ̯maʁ/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Wei‧mar

Proper noun

Weimar n (proper noun, genitive Weimars or (optionally with an article) Weimar)

1. Weimar (an independent city in Thuringia, Germany)

Declension

Declension of Weimar [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Weimar
genitive	des	Weimars, Weimar1
dative	dem	Weimar
accusative	das	Weimar

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Weimarer

Further reading

• “Weimar” in Duden online
• Weimar on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɛjmaːr] (phonetic respelling: vejmár)
• Hyphenation: Wei‧mar
• Rhymes: -aːr

Proper noun

Weimar

1. Weimar (a city in Germany)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	Weimar	—
accusative	Weimart	—
dative	Weimarnak	—
instrumental	Weimarral	—
causal-final	Weimarért	—
translative	Weimarrá	—
terminative	Weimarig	—
essive-formal	Weimarként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Weimarban	—
superessive	Weimaron	—
adessive	Weimarnál	—
illative	Weimarba	—
sublative	Weimarra	—
allative	Weimarhoz	—
elative	Weimarból	—
delative	Weimarról	—
ablative	Weimartól	—
non-attributive possessive - singular	Weimaré	—
non-attributive possessive - plural	Weimaréi	—

Possessive forms of Weimar
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Weimarom	—
2nd person sing.	Weimarod	—
3rd person sing.	Weimarja	—
1st person plural	Weimarunk	—
2nd person plural	Weimarotok	—
3rd person plural	Weimarjuk	—

Derived terms

• weimari

Polish

Weimar

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Weimar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaj.mar/

• Audio 1:

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• Audio 2:

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• Rhymes: -ajmar
• Syllabification: Wei‧mar

Proper noun

Weimar m inan (related adjective weimarski)

1. Weimar (a city in Thuringia, Germany)

Declension

Declension of Weimar

	singular
nominative	Weimar
genitive	Weimaru
dative	Weimarowi
accusative	Weimar
instrumental	Weimarem
locative	Weimarze
vocative	Weimarze

Derived terms

nouns

• weimarczyk
• weimarka

 

Further reading

• Weimar in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Weimar in PWN's encyclopedia

Spanish

Proper noun

Weimar ?

1. Weimar

Derived terms

• braco de Weimar
• República de Weimar