Girondist

English

Etymology

From French Girondiste; so called because their leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.

Noun

Girondist (plural Girondists)

  1. (historical) A member of a moderate political faction in France during the French Revolution.
    Synonyms: Girondin, Brissotin, Brissotine

Translations

Further reading

  • “Girondist”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

German

Noun

Girondist m (weak, genitive Girondisten, plural Girondisten, feminine Girondistin)

  1. (history) Girondist (member of a radical political group during the French Revolution)

Declension

Declension of Girondist [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Girondist die Girondisten
genitive eines des Girondisten der Girondisten
dative einem dem Girondisten den Girondisten
accusative einen den Girondisten die Girondisten

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