Ostermann

German

Ostermann on German Wikipedia

Distribution of Ostermanns in Germany (2005)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈoːstɐˌman]
Hyphenation: Os‧ter‧mann

Proper noun

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

a surname

Declension

Declension of Ostermann [masculine // feminine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein, eine	der, die	Ostermann	die	Ostermanns, Ostermann, Ostermänner²
genitive	eines, einer	des, der	Ostermanns, Ostermann¹	der	Ostermanns, Ostermann, Ostermänner²
dative	einem, einer	dem, der	Ostermann	den	Ostermanns, Ostermann, Ostermännern²
accusative	einen, eine	den, die	Ostermann	die	Ostermanns, Ostermann, Ostermänner²

¹With an article.
²Informal.

Related terms

Oster, Osterberg, Osterhoff, Osterheider, Ostendorf, Ostenfeld
Westermann, Obermann, Opfermann, Oppermann, Offermann, Ortmann