TEUTONS (GERMAN TRIBE)

TEUTONS (GERMAN TRIBE)
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TEUTONES (-UM) (PL)
TEUTONI (-ORUM) (PL)

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  • Teutons — Teuton Teu ton, n.; pl. E. {Teutons}, L. {Teutones}. [L. Teutones, Teutoni, the name of a Germanic people, probably akin to E. Dutch. Cf. {Dutch}.] 1. One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Teutons — The Teutons or Teutones (from Proto Germanic * Þeudanōz ) were mentioned as a Germanic tribe by Greek and Roman authors, notably Strabo and Marcus Velleius Paterculus and normally in close connection with the Cimbri, whose ethnicity is contested… …   Wikipedia

  • Teuton — Teu ton, n.; pl. E. {Teutons}, L. {Teutones}. [L. Teutones, Teutoni, the name of a Germanic people, probably akin to E. Dutch. Cf. {Dutch}.] 1. One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Teutones — Teuton Teu ton, n.; pl. E. {Teutons}, L. {Teutones}. [L. Teutones, Teutoni, the name of a Germanic people, probably akin to E. Dutch. Cf. {Dutch}.] 1. One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • teutā- — Tribe. 1. a. Dutch, from Middle Dutch duutsch, German, of the Germans or Teutons; b. Plattdeutsch, from Old High German diutisc, of the people. Both a and b from Germanic *theudiskaz, of the people, derivative of *theudō, people. 2. Suffixed form …   Universalium

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  • Cimbri — See Cimbrians for the unrelated contemporary dialect group of Northern Italy. The Cimbri were a tribe from Northern Europe, who, together with the Teutones and the Ambrones threatened the Roman Republic in the late 2nd century BC. The Cimbri were …   Wikipedia

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