Giselbrecht

German

Alternative forms

  • Gieselbrecht

Etymology

From Old High German, from gisil (“hostage”) + berht (“bright, illustrious”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡiːzl̩bʁɛçt]
  • Hyphenation: Gi‧sel‧brecht
  • Rhymes: -ɛçt

Proper noun

Giselbrecht m (proper noun, strong, genitive Giselbrechts, plural Giselbrechte or Giselbrechts)

  1. a male given name from Old High German, of archaic usage, variant of Gisbert and Gilbert

Declension

Declension of Giselbrecht [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Giselbrecht die Giselbrechte, Giselbrechts
genitive eines des Giselbrechts der Giselbrechte, Giselbrechts
dative einem dem Giselbrecht den Giselbrechten, Giselbrechts
accusative einen den Giselbrecht die Giselbrechte, Giselbrechts
  • Gieselbert, Giselbert, Giesbert

Proper noun

Giselbrecht m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Giselbrechts or (with an article) Giselbrecht, feminine genitive Giselbrecht, plural Giselbrechts)

  1. a surname
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