Falkner

English

Etymology

Variant of Falconer.

Proper noun

Falkner

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Middle High German valkenære, probably after Latin falconarius. Equivalent to Falke +‎ -n- +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfalknər/, [ˈfalk.nɐ], [ˈfal.knɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Falk‧ner

Noun

Falkner m (strong, genitive Falkners, plural Falkner, feminine Falknerin)

  1. falconer (male or of unspecified sex)
    Synonyms: Falkenwärter, Falkenzüchter, Falkenabrichter, Beizjäger

Declension

Declension of Falkner [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Falkner die Falkner
genitive eines des Falkners der Falkner
dative einem dem Falkner den Falknern
accusative einen den Falkner die Falkner

Derived terms

  • Falknerausbildung, Falknerjagdschein, Falknerprüfung, Falknersprache, Falknerverband
  • Jungfalkner, Hoffalkner
  • Falkenjagd, Falkenhorst

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