Wagner
English
Etymology
From German Wagner, meaning ‘wainwright’, later conflated with ‘wheelwright’. See also the English surnames Wainwright and Wheelwright. Doublet of Wagoner.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈwæɡnɚ/, /ˈvɑɡnɚ/ (the composer)
Proper noun
Wagner
- A surname from German. Widely known as the surname of the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883).
Translations
surname
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Anagrams
- gnawer, wanger
German
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Distribution of the surname Wagner in Germany
Etymology
From Middle High German wagener from Old High German waganāri, equivalent to Wagen + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaːɡnɐ/
Audio (file)
Noun
Wagner m (strong, genitive Wagners, plural Wagner, feminine Wagnerin)
- (archaic) wainwright
- (archaic) wheelwright
Declension
Declension of Wagner [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Wagner | die | Wagner |
genitive | eines | des | Wagners | der | Wagner |
dative | einem | dem | Wagner | den | Wagnern |
accusative | einen | den | Wagner | die | Wagner |
Proper noun
Wagner m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Wagners or (with an article) Wagner, feminine genitive Wagner, plural Wagners or Wagner)
- a common surname originating as an occupation
Further reading
- “Wagner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvaːɡnɛr]
- Hyphenation: Wag‧ner
- Rhymes: -ɛr
Proper noun
Wagner
- Wagner
Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Wagner | Wagnerek |
accusative | Wagnert | Wagnereket |
dative | Wagnernek | Wagnereknek |
instrumental | Wagnerrel | Wagnerekkel |
causal-final | Wagnerért | Wagnerekért |
translative | Wagnerré | Wagnerekké |
terminative | Wagnerig | Wagnerekig |
essive-formal | Wagnerként | Wagnerekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | Wagnerben | Wagnerekben |
superessive | Wagneren | Wagnereken |
adessive | Wagnernél | Wagnereknél |
illative | Wagnerbe | Wagnerekbe |
sublative | Wagnerre | Wagnerekre |
allative | Wagnerhez | Wagnerekhez |
elative | Wagnerből | Wagnerekből |
delative | Wagnerről | Wagnerekről |
ablative | Wagnertől | Wagnerektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular | Wagneré | Wagnereké |
non-attributive possessive - plural | Wagneréi | Wagnerekéi |
Possessive forms of Wagner | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | Wagnerem | Wagnereim |
2nd person sing. | Wagnered | Wagnereid |
3rd person sing. | Wagnere | Wagnerei |
1st person plural | Wagnerünk | Wagnereink |
2nd person plural | Wagneretek | Wagnereitek |
3rd person plural | Wagnerük | Wagnereik |
Derived terms
- wagneri
- Wagner-opera
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Wagner.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvaɡ.nɛr/
- Rhymes: -aɡnɛr
- Syllabification: Wag‧ner
Proper noun
Wagner m pers or f
- a masculine surname
- a feminine surname
Declension
Masculine surname:
Declension of Wagner
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Wagner | Wagnerowie |
genitive | Wagnera | Wagnerów |
dative | Wagnerowi | Wagnerom |
accusative | Wagnera | Wagnerów |
instrumental | Wagnerem | Wagnerami |
locative | Wagnerze | Wagnerach |
vocative | Wagnerze | Wagnerowie |
The feminine surname is indeclinable.
Derived terms
- Wagnerowa
- Wagnerówna
See also
- Appendix:Polish surnames
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvaɡ.neʁ/ [ˈvaɡ.neh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈvaɡ.neɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈvaɡ.neʁ/ [ˈvaɡ.neχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈvaɡ.neɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈva.ɡnɛɾ/ [ˈva.ɣnɛɾ]
Proper noun
Wagner m
- a male given name
Proper noun
Wagner
- A municipality of Bahia, Brazil