Elmer
English
Etymology
Medieval variant of the given name Aylmer, from Old English æþel (“noble”) + mær (“famous”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛlmɚ/
Proper noun
Elmer
- A surname.
- A male given name transferred back from the surname in the 19th century U.S.
- A city in Missouri.
- A borough in New Jersey.
- A town in Oklahoma.
Translations
Noun
Elmer (plural Elmers)
- A person who provides personal guidance and assistance to ham radio enthusiasts
Derived terms
Anagrams
Cebuano
Etymology
From English Elmer, from Old English.
Proper noun
Elmer
- a male given name
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from the (American) English Elmer in the 19th century.
Proper noun
Elmer
- A male given name.
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from the (American) English Elmer in the 19th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈelmer/
- Hyphenation: El‧mer
Proper noun
Elmer
- A male given name.
Declension
| Inflection of Elmer (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Elmer | Elmerit | |
| genitive | Elmerin | Elmerien Elmereiden Elmereitten | |
| partitive | Elmeriä | Elmereitä Elmerejä | |
| illative | Elmeriin | Elmereihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Elmer | Elmerit | |
| accusative | nom. | Elmer | Elmerit |
| gen. | Elmerin | ||
| genitive | Elmerin | Elmerien Elmereiden Elmereitten | |
| partitive | Elmeriä | Elmereitä Elmerejä | |
| inessive | Elmerissä | Elmereissä | |
| elative | Elmeristä | Elmereistä | |
| illative | Elmeriin | Elmereihin | |
| adessive | Elmerillä | Elmereillä | |
| ablative | Elmeriltä | Elmereiltä | |
| allative | Elmerille | Elmereille | |
| essive | Elmerinä | Elmereinä | |
| translative | Elmeriksi | Elmereiksi | |
| instructive | — | Elmerein | |
| abessive | Elmerittä | Elmereittä | |
| comitative | — | Elmereineen | |
Related terms
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from the (American) English Elmer in the 19th century.
Proper noun
Elmer c (genitive Elmers)
- A male given name.
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