Landmann

German

Etymology

From Old High German lantman, equivalent to Land +‎ Mann.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Landmann m (strong, genitive Landmannes or Landmanns, plural Landmänner, feminine Landfrau)

1. labourer; farmer
2. peasant, countryman (country dweller)

Declension

Declension of Landmann [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Landmann	die	Landmänner
genitive	eines	des	Landmannes, Landmanns	der	Landmänner
dative	einem	dem	Landmann, Landmanne1	den	Landmännern
accusative	einen	den	Landmann	die	Landmänner

¹Now rare, see notes.

See also

• Landsmann (“compatriot, (fellow) countryman”)

Further reading

• “Landmann” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Landmann” in Duden online