Conrad

Conrad

See also: Konrad

English

Etymology

A variant of Konrad, from Proto-Germanic *kōniz (“bold, brave”) + *rēdaz (“counsel”). Cognate of Dutch Koenraad and Icelandic Konráð.

Proper noun

Conrad

1. A male given name.
   • 1985 Philip Howard, The State of the Language, OUP, →ISBN, page 58:

     There was no further need for words, because the lexicon of Romance jargon has just been fully deployed. In it chaps are called names like Conrad, and girls names like Delora, quite unlike the names of those who are reading it on the way to work.

2. An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Illinois, USA.
3. An unincorporated community in Newton County, Indiana, USA.
4. A small city in Grundy County, Iowa, USA.
5. A city in and the county seat of Pondera County, Montana, USA.

Related terms

• Con, Connie
• Kurt

Translations

given name

Armenian: Կոնրադ (Konrad) Bengali: কনরাড (kônraḍ) Czech: Konrád m Dutch: Koenraad (nl) French: Conrad (fr) Georgian: კონრადი (ḳonradi), კონრად (ḳonrad) (when used with a title or surname) German: Konrad (de) m Greek: Κονράδος m (Konrádos) Hungarian: Konrád (hu)

Italian: Corrado (it) Latin: Conradus m Persian: کنراد‎ (Konrâd) Portuguese: Conrado (pt) m Russian: Ко́нрад (ru) (Kónrad) Sicilian: Curradu m Spanish: Conrado (es) Swedish: Konrad (sv)

See also

• Conradin, Conradino

Anagrams

• Cardon, Conard, Condra, Dacron, ancrod, candor, dacron

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Catalan

Etymology

Of Germanic origin, cognate with English Conrad, Italian Corrado etc.

Proper noun

Conrad m

1. A male given name, equivalent to English Conrad