Konrad

See also: Konráð

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German Kônrât, from Old Saxon *Cōnrād, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād.

Proper noun

Konrad

  1. a male given name

Faroese

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German Kônrât, from Old Saxon *Cōnrād, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād.

Proper noun

Konrad m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

  • son of Konrad: Konradsson
  • daughter of Konrad: Konradsdóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Konrad
Accusative Konrad
Dative Konradi
Genitive Konrads

German

Alternative forms

  • Cůnrad, Cůnradt, Kuonrad, Kuonrat (obsolete)
  • Conrad, Conradt, Conrat

Etymology

From Middle High German Kuonrāt, from Old High German Kuonrad, Chuonrad, from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād; equivalent to Proto-West Germanic *kōnī (bold, brave) + *rād (counsel). The modern spelling with final -d has been influenced by unshifted Central German and Low German variants.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔnʁaːt/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Konrad m (proper noun, strong, genitive Konrads)

  1. a male given name, origin of the English Conrad

Usage notes

  • Popularized by medieval German royalty, also a saint's name.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Konrad, from Middle High German Kuonrāt, from Old High German Kuonrād, from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.rat/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnrat
  • Syllabification: Kon‧rad

Proper noun

Konrad m pers

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Conrad

Declension

Further reading

  • Konrad in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Konrad in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German Kônrât, from Old Saxon *Cōnrād, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād. Imported to Sweden from Germany, first recorded in the Latinate form Conradus in 1293.

Proper noun

Konrad c (genitive Konrads)

  1. a male given name
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