Alemanni

alemanni English Etymology From en la Alemannī the confederation of German tribes related to Suebi who lived near the upper reaches of Danube. Noun p A group of Germanic peoples living between the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers from the third to the sixth century. en 1846 Edward Gibbon The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 271 The hasty army of volunteers gradually coalesced into a great and permanent nation, and, as it was composed from so many different tribes, assumed the name of Alemanni, or Allmen ; to denote at once their various lineage, and their common bravery. https://books.google.com/books?id=WW0LAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA271 en September 15, 2011 Alemanni Encyclopædia Britannica https://www.britannica.com/topic/Alemanni The Alemanni were originally composed of fragments of several Germanic peoples, and they remained a loosely knit confederation of tribes in the Suebi group (see Suebi). https://web.archive.org/web/20260712075700/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Alemanni 12 July 2026 Those individuals descended from one of the Alemanni tribes. en October 1, 2011 Richard J. Gehman Reflections on our Germanic Mennonite Heritage Bible Fellowship Church Online History Center http://www.bfchistory.org/GehmanGerman.pdf On the basis of their location along the Rhine River during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, I have concluded that my ancestors were Alemanni and Franks, though lacking in ethnic purity. 8 October 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20201216223459/http://www.bfchistory.org/GehmanGerman.pdf 16 December 2020 Translations Germanic peoples German: de Alemannen m-p, de Alamannen m-p Polish: pl Alamanowie vr-p Portuguese: pt alamanos m-p, pt alemanos m-p Adjective - Of or related to the Alemanni peoples. en 2007 Michael Curtis Ford Gods and Legions: A Novel of the Roman Empire 109 This time, however, his troops faced the full brunt of an Alemanni force that attacked them on the way. Of or related to the Alemannic language or dialects. See also en Alemannic en Suebi en Swabian en Swabish Anagrams en aaeilmnn mainlane melanian en Germanic tribes Latin Etymology la :bor gem-pro:*alamann- From la gem-pro *alamann-, corresponding to gem-pro *allaz + gem-pro *mann-. Pronunciation Alemannī Noun la noun form Alemannī la Alemannus nom//voc p ; gen s Derived terms la Alemānnia Descendants en Alemanni 1 References