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Noun [East Central German]

Head templates: {{head|gmw-ecg|noun|g=m}} Meier m
  1. (Erzgebirgisch) mason (male or of unspecified gender) Tags: Erzgebirgisch, masculine Synonyms: Meirer

Proper name [English]

Forms: Meiers [plural]
Etymology: From German Meier. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Meier}} German Meier Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Meier (plural Meiers)
  1. A surname from German. Synonyms: Maier, Mair, Mayer, Mayr, Meir, Meyer, Meyr
    Sense id: en-Meier-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 34 45 8 4 2 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 40 11 6 2 10

Proper name [German]

IPA: /ˈmaɪ̯ɐ/ Audio: De-Meier.ogg Forms: Meiers [genitive, masculine], Meier [genitive, masculine], Meier [feminine, genitive], Meiers [plural], Meier [plural]
Etymology: First attested as Old High German meior (9th century). Middle High German meier or meiger. Ultimately from Medieval Latin maior (domus). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|meior}} Old High German meior, {{inh|de|gmh|meier}} Middle High German meier, {{der|de|ML.|maior (domus)}} Medieval Latin maior (domus) Head templates: {{de-proper noun|surname}} Meier m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Meiers or (with an article) Meier, feminine genitive Meier, plural Meiers or Meier)
  1. a German and Jewish surname originating as an occupation Tags: feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname Synonyms: Maier, Mair, Mayer, Mayr, Meijer, Meyer, Meyr
    Sense id: en-Meier-de-name-OVx7VEDT Categories (other): German surnames, German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 43 19 12 26 Related terms: Angermeier, Bachmeier, Bergmeier, Bichlmeier, Dallmeier, Hintermeier, Hohlmeier, Hülsmeier, Maschmeyer, Münchmeier, Obermeier, Obstmeier, Ohlmeier, Sedlmeier, Steinmeier, Strohmeier, Techmeier, Uhlmeier, Untermeier, Vilsmeier, Waldmeier, Wedemeier, Zehetmeier

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈmaɪ̯ɐ/ Audio: De-Meier.ogg
Etymology: First attested as Old High German meior (9th century). Middle High German meier or meiger. Ultimately from Medieval Latin maior (domus). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|meior}} Old High German meior, {{inh|de|gmh|meier}} Middle High German meier, {{der|de|ML.|maior (domus)}} Medieval Latin maior (domus) Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Meier m (strong, genitive Meiers, plural Meier) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Meiers [genitive], Meier [plural], strong [table-tags], Meier [nominative, singular], Meier [definite, nominative, plural], Meiers [genitive, singular], Meier [definite, genitive, plural], Meier [dative, singular], Meiern [dative, definite, plural], Meier [accusative, singular], Meier [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (historical) administrator or leaseholder of a manor Tags: historical, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Meier-de-noun-wB0~pGAd
  2. (historical) independent peasant or tenant Tags: historical, masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Meier-de-noun-ZU-cv23r
  3. any plant of the genus Asperula Tags: masculine, strong Categories (lifeform): Madder family plants
    Sense id: en-Meier-de-noun-1BdPNngc Disambiguation of Madder family plants: 32 16 10 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Meierei Related terms: Biedermeier, Hausmeier, Schlaumeier

Inflected forms

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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Meier",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Meiern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Meier",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Meier",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Biedermeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hausmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schlaumeier"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
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      ],
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        "administrator or leaseholder of a manor"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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        "independent peasant or tenant"
      ],
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        "(historical) independent peasant or tenant"
      ],
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        "historical",
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "any plant of the genus Asperula"
      ],
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          "Asperula",
          "Asperula#Translingual"
        ]
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        "masculine",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈmaɪ̯ɐ/"
    },
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    }
  ],
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}

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    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German nouns with multiple genders",
    "German proper nouns",
    "German terms derived from Medieval Latin",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "de:Madder family plants"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "maior (domus)"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "with an article"
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        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Meier",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "Meier",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "de-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Angermeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bachmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bergmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bichlmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dallmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hintermeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hohlmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hülsmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Maschmeyer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Münchmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Obermeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Obstmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ohlmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sedlmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Steinmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Strohmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Techmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Uhlmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Untermeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vilsmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Waldmeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wedemeier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zehetmeier"
    }
  ],
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        "German surnames",
        "German surnames from occupations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a German and Jewish surname originating as an occupation"
      ],
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        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmaɪ̯ɐ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Meier.ogg",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "Maier"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mair"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mayer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mayr"
    },
    {
      "word": "Meijer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Meyer"
    },
    {
      "word": "Meyr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Meier"
}

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