suevians

German translation: Die Schwaben - ein mittelalterlicher, galizischer /spanischer) Stamm

07:48 Jun 22, 2000
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: suevians
medieval galician (spanish) tribe
Renate
German translation:Die Schwaben - ein mittelalterlicher, galizischer /spanischer) Stamm
Explanation:
hope that helps
Lydia
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Lydia Biberacher
Germany
Local time: 14:55
Grading comment
Although Vixana's reference to this term was superb, I had to decide for the german term "Schwaben"
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Summary of answers provided
naSweben/Sueben, lat. Suebi, Suevi
Dagmar Gove
naDie Schwaben - ein mittelalterlicher, galizischer /spanischer) Stamm
Lydia Biberacher
naSchwaben
Tadej Gregorcic
naDie Schwaben
Lydia Biberacher


  

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20 mins
Sweben/Sueben, lat. Suebi, Suevi


Explanation:
"...Für die in der SW-Slowakei siedelnden Quaden erscheint der Name S. seit dem 4. Jh.; Teile dieses Stammes zogen 406 mit Wandalen und Alanen bis nach NW-Spanien und Portugal (eigenes Königreich bis 585), andere S. verblieben im Karpatenbecken und gerieten vorübergehend unter hunn. Herrschaft (bis 454)..."
source: Brockhaus

Dagmar Gove
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20 mins
Die Schwaben - ein mittelalterlicher, galizischer /spanischer) Stamm


Explanation:
hope that helps
Lydia

Lydia Biberacher
Germany
Local time: 14:55
Grading comment
Although Vixana's reference to this term was superb, I had to decide for the german term "Schwaben"
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21 mins
Schwaben


Explanation:
Suevians = Swabian


    Reference: http://art1.candor.com/barbarian/
Tadej Gregorcic
Native speaker of: Native in SlovenianSlovenian
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22 mins
Die Schwaben


Explanation:
forgot to explain - I live in Suevia
Lydia
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Lydia Biberacher
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