"Mertens" meaning in All languages combined

See Mertens on Wiktionary

Proper name [Czech]

IPA: [ˈmɛrtɛns]
Etymology: Probably from German Mertens. Etymology templates: {{dercat|cs|la}}, {{der|cs|de|Mertens}} German Mertens Head templates: {{cs-proper noun|m-an|f=Mertensová}} Mertens m anim (female equivalent Mertensová) Inflection templates: {{cs-ndecl|m.an.surname}} Forms: Mertensová [feminine], animate [table-tags], Mertens [nominative, singular], Mertensové [nominative, plural], Mertensa [genitive, singular], Mertensů [genitive, plural], Mertensovi [dative, singular], Mertensům [dative, plural], Mertensa [accusative, singular], Mertensy [accusative, plural], Mertense [singular, vocative], Mertensové [plural, vocative], Mertensovi [locative, singular], Mertensech [locative, plural], Mertensem [instrumental, singular], Mertensy [instrumental, plural]
  1. a male surname Tags: animate, masculine

Proper name [Dutch]

Head templates: {{head|nl|proper noun}} Mertens
  1. a surname
    Sense id: en-Mertens-nl-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch surnames, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Mertens
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Mertens-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A town in Hill County, Texas, United States. Categories (place): Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Texas, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Mertens-en-name-7JhdLSIL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 55 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 14 64 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 58 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Mertens
  1. plural of Merten Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Merten
    Sense id: en-Mertens-en-name-UlGjsokA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [German]

Forms: Mertens' [genitive], Mertens [genitive], Mertens [plural]
Etymology: From the given name Martin. The -s may in some cases be a patronymical genitive, in others it continues the nominative suffix in Latin Martinus (cf. Ripuarian Määtes). Etymology templates: {{der|de|la|Martinus}} Latin Martinus Head templates: {{de-proper noun|m:f,':-􂀿with an article􂁀,-}} Mertens m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Mertens' or (with an article) Mertens, plural Mertens)
  1. a surname of especially western German usage Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, strong
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname of especially western German usage"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "proper-noun",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mertens"
}

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