Kellner
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɛl̩nɛr]
Proper noun
Kellner m anim (female equivalent Kellnerová)
- a male surname from German
Declension
Declension of Kellner (hard masculine animate)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Kellner | Kellnerové |
| genitive | Kellnera | Kellnerů |
| dative | Kellnerovi | Kellnerům |
| accusative | Kellnera | Kellnery |
| vocative | Kellnere | Kellnerové |
| locative | Kellnerovi | Kellnerech |
| instrumental | Kellnerem | Kellnery |
Further reading
- “Kellner”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
German
Etymology
From Middle High German kelnære, from Old High German kelnere, from Medieval Latin cellenarius (“(wine) cellar administrator”), from Late Latin cellārium (“pantry”), with influence of Keller.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɛlnɐ/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Kell‧ner
Noun
Kellner m (strong, genitive Kellners, plural Kellner, feminine Kellnerin)
- waiter [from 18th c.] (male or of unspecified gender)
Declension
Declension of Kellner [masculine, strong]
Hyponyms
- Oberkellner; Ober
- Hilfskellner
- Schiffskellner
- Weinkellner
Related terms
- Kellermeister
Descendants
- → Afrikaans: kelner
- → Bulgarian: ке́лнер (kélner)
- → Esperanto: kelnero
- → Ladin: chelner
- → Dutch: kelner
- → Norwegian Bokmål: kelner
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: kelner
- → Polish: kelner
- → Romanian: chelner
- → Russian: ке́льнер (kélʹner)
- → Serbo-Croatian: kelner
- → Ukrainian: ке́льнер (kélʹner)
See also
- Küchenmeister
Proper noun
Kellner m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Kellners or (with an article) Kellner, feminine genitive Kellner, plural Kellners or Kellner)
- a surname
Declension
Declension of Kellner [masculine // feminine, surname]
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Kellner | (eine) | (die) | Kellner | (die) | Kellners, Kellner |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Kellners, Kellner1 | (einer) | (der) | Kellner | (der) | Kellners, Kellner |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Kellner | (einer) | (der) | Kellner | (den) | Kellners, Kellner |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Kellner | (eine) | (die) | Kellner | (die) | Kellners, Kellner |
1With an article.
Alternative forms
- Kelner (rare)
Related terms
- Kelle, Kelling, Kellberg, Kellmann, Helmer,
- Wallner, Waldner, Waltner, Weltner
- Heffner, Höfner, Hövener, Heppner, Höppner
Further reading
- “Kellner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Kellner” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Kellner” in Duden online
- Kellner on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de