teuton
English Thesaurus
1. a member of the ancient Germanic people who migrated from Jutland to southern Gaul and were annihilated by the Romans (noun.person)
hypernym | : | european, |
definition | : | a native or inhabitant of Europe (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | goth, |
definition | : | one of the Teutonic people who invaded the Roman Empire in the 3rd to 5th centuries (noun.person) |
domain member category | : | nibelung, |
definition | : | (German mythology) any of the race of dwarfs who possessed a treasure hoard that was stolen by Siegfried (noun.person) |
domain member category | : | nibelung, |
definition | : | (German mythology) a companion or follower of Siegfried (noun.person) |
domain member category | : | siegfried, |
definition | : | (German mythology) mythical German warrior hero of the Nibelungenlied who takes possession of the accursed treasure of the Nibelungs by slaying the dragon that guards it and awakens Brynhild and is eventually killed; Sigurd is the Norse counterpart (noun.person) |
domain member category | : | teutonic deity, |
definition | : | (German mythology) a deity worshipped by the ancient Teutons (noun.person) |
domain member category | : | brunhild, brunnhilde, brynhild, |
definition | : | a Valkyrie or a queen in the Nibelungenlied who loved the hero Siegfried; when he deceived her she had him killed and then committed suicide (noun.person) |
2. someone (especially a German) who speaks a Germanic language (noun.person)
hypernym | : | german, |
definition | : | a person of German nationality (noun.person) |
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