Zeidler

English

Proper noun

Zeidler (plural Zeidlers)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zeidler is the 28998^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 819 individuals. Zeidler is most common among White (97.19%) individuals.

German

Etymology

From Middle High German zīdelære, from Old High German zīdalāri, from zīdal- (“honey”) (found only in compounds), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡saɪ̯dlɐ/
• Hyphenation: Zeid‧ler

• Audio:

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Noun

Zeidler m (strong, genitive Zeidlers, plural Zeidler)

1. (obsolete) honey hunter

   Synonyms: Honigjäger, Honigsammler

Declension

Declension of Zeidler [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zeidler	die	Zeidler
genitive	eines	des	Zeidlers	der	Zeidler
dative	einem	dem	Zeidler	den	Zeidlern
accusative	einen	den	Zeidler	die	Zeidler

Further reading

• “Zeidler” in Duden online
• “Zeidler” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.