Vandal

See also: vandal, vandál, and vàndal

English

Etymology

From Latin Vandalus, named after the Germanic tribe, from Proto-Germanic *wandilaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ-eh₂-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wendʰ- (“to turn, wind, braid”). Also related to Old English Wendlas.

Noun

Vandal (plural Vandals)

  1. (historical) A member of an ancient east Germanic tribe famous for sacking Rome.

Translations

Adjective

Vandal (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Vandals.
    Synonym: Vandalic

Translations

Proper noun

Vandal

  1. An extinct East Germanic language ascribed to have been spoken by the Vandals.
    Synonym: Vandalic

Derived terms

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvandal]

Noun

Vandal m anim

  1. Vandal (member of an ancient east Germanic tribe)

Declension

Declension of Vandal (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Vandal Vandalové
genitive Vandala Vandalů
dative Vandalovi, Vandalu Vandalům
accusative Vandala Vandaly
vocative Vandale Vandalové
locative Vandalovi, Vandalu Vandalech
instrumental Vandalem Vandaly

Further reading

Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Vandal, from Latin Vandalus, named after the Germanic tribe, from Proto-Germanic *wandilaz.

Noun

Vandal m (genitive singular Vandail, nominative plural Vandail)

  1. (historical) Vandal

Declension

Declension of Vandal (first declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative Vandal Vandail
vocative a Vandail a Vandala
genitive Vandail Vandal
dative Vandal Vandail
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an Vandal na Vandail
genitive an Vandail na Vandal
dative leis an Vandal
don Vandal 		leis na Vandail

Further reading

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