Weisse
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Weisse (plural Weisses)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Weisse is the 40144th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 546 individuals. Weisse is most common among White (96.15%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Weisse”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
Etymology 1
Noun
Weisse f (adjectival, definite nominative die Weisse, genitive Weisser, definite genitive der Weissen, plural Weisse, definite plural die Weissen, masculine Weisser)
- Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Weiße
Declension
Declension of Weisse [feminine, adjectival]
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| feminine gender | strong declension | |||
| nominative | Weisse | Weisse | ||
| genitive | Weisser | Weisser | ||
| dative | Weisser | Weissen | ||
| accusative | Weisse | Weisse | ||
| weak declension | ||||
| nominative | die | Weisse | die | Weissen |
| genitive | der | Weissen | der | Weissen |
| dative | der | Weissen | den | Weissen |
| accusative | die | Weisse | die | Weissen |
| mixed declension | ||||
| nominative | eine | Weisse | (keine) | Weissen |
| genitive | einer | Weissen | (keiner) | Weissen |
| dative | einer | Weissen | (keinen) | Weissen |
| accusative | eine | Weisse | (keine) | Weissen |
Etymology 2
Noun
Weisse f (genitive Weisse, no plural)
- Switzerland and Liechtenstein standard spelling of Weiße
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
Weisse m
- inflection of Weisser:
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative singular