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1999_in_Germany
Country in Europe
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Western and Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the
Germany
Total eclipse over Europe and Asia
orbit on Wednesday, August 11, 1999, with a magnitude of 1.0286. This was one of the most-viewed total solar eclipses in human history. A solar eclipse
Solar eclipse of August 11, 1999
Solar_eclipse_of_August_11,_1999
Bundespräsidenten am 18. März 2012 Cohen, Roger (24 May 1999). "A Social Democrat Is Elected the New President of Germany". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 March 2025
1999 German presidential election
1999_German_presidential_election
Motor car race
The 1999 German Grand Prix (formally the Grosser Mobil 1 Preis von Deutschland 1999) was a Formula One motor race held on 1 August 1999 at the Hockenheimring
1999_German_Grand_Prix
election of MEPs representing Germany constituency for the 1999–2004 term of the European Parliament was held in 1999. CDU/CSU vote SPD vote Green vote
1999 European Parliament election in Germany
1999_European_Parliament_election_in_Germany
1999 concerts by Michael Jackson
Jackson in 1999, with numerous other performers as well, including Slash of Guns N' Roses. The purpose of the tour was to raise funds for children in Kosovo
MJ_&_Friends
1999 tennis event results
Halard-Decugis in the final, 6–0, 6–1 to win the singles tennis title at the 1999 WTA German Open. Conchita Martínez was the defending champion, but lost in the
1999 WTA German Open – Singles
1999_WTA_German_Open_–_Singles
Jahrescharts 1999". Offizielle Charts (in German). GFK Entertainment. Retrieved 14 October 2018. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Album Jahrescharts 1999". Offizielle
List of number-one hits of 1999 (Germany)
List_of_number-one_hits_of_1999_(Germany)
German state from 1933 to 1945
Nazi Germany, officially the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi
Nazi_Germany
The 33rd German Skeleton Championship 1999 was organized on 3 January 1999 in Königssee. Resultlist
1999 German Skeleton Championship
1999_German_Skeleton_Championship
The year 1999 in film involved many significant films. The major releases this year included Being John Malkovich, Eyes Wide Shut, Toy Story 2, Magnolia
1999_in_film
Ethnic group
Turks in Germany, also referred to as German Turks and Turkish Germans (German: Türken in Deutschland or Deutschtürken; Turkish: Almanya'daki Türkler
Turks_in_Germany
Religion in Germany (2025 estimate) No religion (48.1%) Catholicism (23.0%) Protestantism (20.8%) Islam, excluding Alevism (4.00%) Eastern Orthodoxy (1
Religion_in_Germany
Germany was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song "Reise nach Jerusalem – Kudüs'e Seyahat", composed by Ralph Siegel, with lyrics
Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999
Germany_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1999
Education in Germany is primarily the responsibility of individual German states (Länder), with the federal government only playing a minor role. While
Education_in_Germany
Several articles in several parts of the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany govern elections and establish constitutional requirements such
Elections_in_Germany
This is a list of German television related events from 1999. 12 March - Corinna May is selected to represent Germany at the 1999 Eurovision Song Contest
1999_in_German_television
Federal Republic of Germany (1949–1990)
German Reich. Three southwestern states of West Germany merged to form Baden-Württemberg in 1952, and the Saarland joined West Germany as a state in 1957
West_Germany
Railway accident in Germany
Schwebebahnunglück vom 12. April 1999". Bahnen im Bergischen (in German). 12 April 1999. "10. Jahrestag des Schwebebahn-Unglück". RGA (in German). 31 December 2014
1999 Wuppertal Schwebebahn accident
1999_Wuppertal_Schwebebahn_accident
German 1990s political scandal
The scandal was uncovered in late 1999 and remained the dominant subject of political discussion and news coverage in Germany for several months. The Gesellschaft
CDU_donations_scandal
Country in Central Europe (1949–1990)
East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification
East_Germany
1999 windstorm in Western Europe
century. Crossing France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany between 25 December and 27 December 1999, Cyclone Lothar's average winds reached up to 115 km/h
Cyclone_Lothar
1999 film by Michael Hoffman
Fox Searchlight Pictures on May 14, 1999 in the United States, and by 20th Century Fox on October 21, 1999 in Germany. The film received positive reviews
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999 film)
A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream_(1999_film)
German actress (born 1974)
with love and identity, which was released on 17 September 1999 in Germany. In the German-language horror film Anatomy (2000), she starred as a medical
Franka_Potente
State election in Hesse, Germany
relax Germany's high standards for dual citizenship, which drew accusations of xenophobia. staatsbuergerschaft Rhein Zeitung online, 5 January 1999 The
1999_Hessian_state_election
Sport in Germany is an important part of German culture and their society. In 2006 about 28 million people were members of the more than 87.000 sport
Sport_in_Germany
Mass murder in Bielefeld, Germany
On 9 November 1999, a mass murder took place at an apartment building in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, when 34-year-old Mehmet Kaya shot
1999_Bielefeld_shooting
ingredients in its production. Beers not exclusively using barley-malt, such as wheat beer, must be top-fermented. In 2023, Germany ranked fourth in beer exports
Beer_in_Germany
Federal parliament of Germany
The Bundestag (German: [ˈbʊndəstaːk] , 'Federal Diet') is the federal parliament of Germany. It is the only constitutional body in the country directly
Bundestag
Use of violence to achieve aims in Germany
Terrorism in Germany has occurred in several distinct periods, most notably during the Weimar Republic and the Cold War. Acts of political violence have
Terrorism_in_Germany
Calendar year
1999 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1999. 1999 (MCMXCIX)
1999
Tennis tournament
Super 9 of the 1999 ATP Tour. It took place at the Rothenbaum Tennis Center in Hamburg, Germany, from through 3 May through 10 May 1999. Marcelo Ríos defeated
1999_ATP_German_Open
First-level administrative subdivisions of Germany
call themselves a commonwealth). The Federal Republic of Germany ("West Germany") was created in 1949 through the unification of the three western zones
States_of_Germany
events in music that took place in 1999. 1999 in British music 1999 in Norwegian music 1999 in Scandinavian music 1999 in South Korean music 1999 in classical
1999_in_music
Scientology has operated in Germany since 1970. German authorities estimate that there are 3,500 active Scientologists in Germany as of 2019[update], while
Scientology_in_Germany
Tennis tournament
The 1999 German Open was a women's tennis event that was played in Berlin, Germany from 10 May to 16 May 1999. It was the 88th edition of the tournament
1999_WTA_German_Open
demography of Germany is monitored by the Statistisches Bundesamt (Federal Statistical Office of Germany). According to the most recent data, Germany's population
Demographics_of_Germany
Currency of Germany from 1948 to 2002
January 1999, for German mark to euros as DM 1.95583 = €1. In 1999, the Deutsche Mark was replaced by the euro; its coins and banknotes remained in circulation
Deutsche_Mark
1999 mass shooting in Bad Reichenhall, Germany
On 1 November 1999, a mass shooting took place in Bad Reichenhall, Bavaria, Germany. The 16-year-old perpetrator Martin Peyerl killed four people and
Bad_Reichenhall_shooting
Residents of Germany of Syrian descent
Syrians in Germany (Arabic: السوريون في ألمانيا, romanized: al-Sūrīyūn fī Almāniyā) refers to Syrian immigrants in Germany, or Germans with Syrian ancestry
Syrians_in_Germany
Federalism in Germany is made of the states of Germany and the federal government. The central government, the states, and the German municipalities have
Federalism_in_Germany
Index of television with the same name
Estonia. 1999 in French television for television-related events in France. 1999 in German television for television-related events in Germany. 1999 in Irish
1999_in_television
Athletics competition in Seville, Spain
The 7th World Championships in Athletics (Spanish: Campeonato Mundial de Atletismo de 1999), a World Athletic Championships event held under the auspices
1999 World Championships in Athletics
1999_World_Championships_in_Athletics
West Germanic language
Central Europe. It is the majority and official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is also an official language
German_language
Group of Protestant churches in Germany
in Germany (German: Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland, EKD) is a federation of twenty Lutheran, Reformed, and United Protestant regional Churches in
Evangelical_Church_in_Germany
International gridiron competition
championships. The championship was held in Italy in 1999, in Germany in 2003, in Kawasaki, Japan in 2007, and in Austria in 2011. The 2015 IFAF World Championship
IFAF_World_Championship
Ethnic group
population in Germany (German: Deutschrussen, Russlanddeutsche or Russischsprachige in Deutschland). The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 triggered
Russians_in_Germany
Energy in Germany is derived primarily from fossil fuels. In 2025, petroleum accounted for 36.0% of primary energy consumption, natural gas for 26.6%
Energy_in_Germany
International athletics championship event
The 1999 German Athletics Championships were held at the Steigerwaldstadion in Erfurt on 2–4 July 1999. w : Wind assisted Results source: "Die Deutschen
1999 German Athletics Championships
1999_German_Athletics_Championships
and in the present the situation of women has differed between German regions, notably during the 20th century, when West Germany and East Germany had
Women_in_Germany
State election in Thuringia, Germany
The 1999 Thuringian state election was held on 12 September 1999 to elect the members of the 3rd Landtag of Thuringia. The incumbent government was a grand
1999 Thuringian state election
1999_Thuringian_state_election
Global conflict (1939–1945)
Air War Against Germany, 1939–1945. London & Portland, Oregon: Frank Cass Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7146-4722-7. Brody, J. Kenneth (1999). The Avoidable
World_War_II
in by contributors (employees and employers) are not saved (or invested) but are used to pay current pension obligations. Civil servants in Germany do
Pensions_in_Germany
Prostitution in Germany is legal, as are other aspects of the sex industry, including brothels, advertisement, and job offers through HR companies. Full-service
Prostitution_in_Germany
1999 in animation is an overview of notable events, including notable awards, list of films released, television show debuts and endings, and notable
1999_in_animation
Ethnic group in Germany
The Albanians in Germany (German: Albaner in Deutschland; Albanian: Shqiptarët në Gjermani) refers to the Albanian migrants in Germany and their descendants
Albanians_in_Germany
Berlin Mayoral election of 1999
The 1999 Berlin state election was held on 10 October 1999 to elect the members of the 14th Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin. The incumbent grand coalition between
1999_Berlin_state_election
This is a list of the 99 members of the European Parliament for Germany in the 1999 to 2004 session.
List of members of the European Parliament for Germany, 1999–2004
List_of_members_of_the_European_Parliament_for_Germany,_1999–2004
Ethnic Ukrainians or Ukrainian citizens residing in Germany
Ukrainians in Germany (Ukrainian: Українці в Німеччині, German: Ukrainer in Deutschland) currently form one of the largest ethnic minorities in the country
Ukrainians_in_Germany
State election in Brandenburg, Germany
The 1999 Brandenburg state election was held on 5 September 1999 to elect the members of the 3rd Landtag of Brandenburg. The incumbent Social Democratic
1999 Brandenburg state election
1999_Brandenburg_state_election
This is the list of the 99 members of the European Parliament for Germany in the 1994 to 1999 session.
List of members of the European Parliament for Germany, 1994–1999
List_of_members_of_the_European_Parliament_for_Germany,_1994–1999
National beauty pageant
Universe pageant. In 2009, MGO lost the franchise of Miss Universe. In 1999, Miss MGA replaced as MGO which held the official Miss Germany to Miss Universe
Miss_International_Germany
Germany, under the Nazi regime, was an overwhelmingly Christian country. A census in May 1939, six years into the Nazi era and a year following the annexations
Religion_in_Nazi_Germany
1999 film festival in Berlin, Germany
Garnier, German filmmaker Hellmuth Karasek, German journalist, writer and film critic Michelle Yeoh, Malaysian actress The following films were in competition
49th Berlin International Film Festival
49th_Berlin_International_Film_Festival
The main form of Internet access in Germany is DSL, introduced by Deutsche Telekom in 1999. Other technologies such as cable, FTTH and FTTB (fiber), satellite
Internet_in_Germany
Germany has a highly developed social market economy. As the largest economy in Europe, Germany maintains the third-largest by nominal GDP in the world
Economy_of_Germany
1999 tennis event results
Ríos defeated Mariano Zabaleta in the final, 6–7(5–7), 7–5, 5–7, 7–6(7–5), 6–2 to win the singles tennis title at the 1999 Hamburg European Open. Albert
1999 ATP German Open – Singles
1999_ATP_German_Open_–_Singles
As of 2018, ten firms in Germany rank among the world's biggest publishers of books in terms of revenue: C.H. Beck, Bertelsmann, Cornelsen Verlag, Haufe-Gruppe [de]
Books_in_Germany
State election in Bremen, Germany
The 1999 Bremen state election was held on 6 June 1999 to elect the members of the Bürgerschaft of Bremen, as well as the city councils of Bremen and Bremerhaven
1999_Bremen_state_election
In Germany, smoking is widespread and is subject to very few and lax regulations compared to other European countries. Tobacco taxes in Germany are among
Smoking_in_Germany
Motorcycle race
The 1999 German motorcycle Grand Prix was the ninth round of the 1999 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season. It took place on 18 July 1999 at the Sachsenring
1999 German motorcycle Grand Prix
1999_German_motorcycle_Grand_Prix
This is a list of the universities in Germany. The list also includes German Technische Universitäten (TUs) (Technical Universities), which have official
List of universities in Germany
List_of_universities_in_Germany
Efforts of the Third Reich to ensure the protection of animals
There was widespread support for animal welfare in Nazi Germany (German: Tierschutz im nationalsozialistischen Deutschland) among the country's leadership
Animal welfare in Nazi Germany
Animal_welfare_in_Nazi_Germany
The 1999–2000 season was the 90th season of competitive football in Germany. Win Draw Loss Win Draw Loss Win Draw Loss Win Draw
1999–2000_in_German_football
The history of the Jews in Germany goes back at least to the year 321 AD, and continued through the Early Middle Ages (5th to 10th centuries AD) and High
History of the Jews in Germany
History_of_the_Jews_in_Germany
German politics since the fall of Nazism
The far-right in Germany (German: rechtsextrem) slowly reorganised itself after the fall of Nazi Germany and the dissolution and subsequent ban of the
Far-right politics in Germany (1945–present)
Far-right_politics_in_Germany_(1945–present)
History of communist movements and parties in Germany
The history of communism in Germany spans from the mid-19th century to the present day, encompassing revolutionary movements, political parties, and governing
Communism_in_Germany
Ethnic group
by Germans. Since the Kosovo War in 1998-1999, Romani people in Kosovo, Ashkali and Balkan Egyptians also came to Germany. Central Council of German Sinti
Romani_people_in_Germany
Television film by Nick Willing
Alice in Wonderland is a 1999 made-for-television film adaptation of Lewis Carroll's books Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass
Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)
Alice_in_Wonderland_(1999_film)
State election in Saxony, Germany
The 1999 Saxony state election was held on 19 September 1999 to elect the members of the 3rd Landtag of Saxony. The incumbent Christian Democratic Union
1999_Saxony_state_election
Allied-occupied area in Germany (1945–1949)
The Soviet occupation zone in Germany (German: Sowjetische Besatzungszone (SBZ) or Ostzone, lit. 'East Zone'; Russian: Советская оккупационная зона Германии
Soviet occupation zone in Germany
Soviet_occupation_zone_in_Germany
Men's association football team
The Germany national football team (German: Deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft) represents Germany in men's international football and played its first
Germany national football team
Germany_national_football_team
Ethnic group
in Germany (Adyghe: Нэмцэм ис Адыгэхэр, romanized: Nemśem yis Adıǵexer; German: Tscherkessen in Deutschland) refers to people born in or residing in Germany
Circassians_in_Germany
Religion in Germany (2024 estimate) Non-religious (46.8%) Catholic Church (23.7%) Protestant Church (21.5%) Islam (3.90%) Eastern Orthodoxy (1.50%) Other
Protestantism_in_Germany
give a historical outline of liberalism in Germany (German: Liberalismus). The liberal parties dealt with in the timeline below are, largely, those which
Liberalism_in_Germany
widely varying names of Germany in different languages, more so than for any other European nation. For example: the German language endonym is Deutschland
Names_of_Germany
Schwarz-Rot-Gold). The flag was first sighted in 1848 in the German Confederation. The flag was also used by the German Empire from 1848 to 1849. It was officially
Flag_of_Germany
Immigration to Germany, including both the territory of modern Germany and its numerous predecessor states, has been a significant part of the country’s
Immigration_to_Germany
Council (ICC) since 1999. Germany was previously an affiliate member from 1991 to 1999. In 2011 Germany finished runner-up to Jersey in the European Women's
Germany women's national cricket team
Germany_women's_national_cricket_team
Events in the year 1997 in Germany. President – Roman Herzog Chancellor – Helmut Kohl Michael Jackson performed on July 4 and 6, 1997, as a part of the
1997_in_Germany
1999 FIA GT Oschersleben 500 km was the sixth round the 1999 FIA GT Championship season. It took place at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Germany,
1999 FIA GT Oschersleben 500km
1999_FIA_GT_Oschersleben_500km
1999 international leader meeting in Germany
25th G8 Summit was held in Cologne, Germany, on 18–20 June 1999. The venue for this summit meeting was the Museum Ludwig in the central city. The Group
25th_G8_summit
Part of the geopolitical division of Germany
In 13 German states, the primary administrative subdivision higher than a Gemeinde (municipality) is the Landkreis (German pronunciation: [ˈlantˌkʁaɪs]
Districts_of_Germany
1982 studio album by Prince and the Revolution
"Austriancharts.at – Prince – 1999" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 12, 2019. "Ultratop.be – Prince – 1999" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved
1999_(Prince_album)
Events in the year 1996 in Germany. President – Roman Herzog Chancellor – Helmut Kohl Deutsche Telekom is privatized. 15–26 February – 46th Berlin International
1996_in_Germany
transport in Germany is provided predominantly by Deutsche Bahn (DB, lit. 'German Railway'). As of 2021[update], the railway network in Germany (DB only)
Rail_transport_in_Germany
Events in the year 1936 in Germany. Head of State and Chancellor Adolf Hitler (the Führer) (Nazi Party) 6 February — The IV Olympic Winter Games open in
1936_in_Germany
6th edition of German car racing series
1999 Super Tourenwagen Cup Previous 1998 Next none The 1999 ADAC Deutsche Super Touren Wagen-Meisterschaft was the sixth and final edition of the Super
1999_Super_Tourenwagen_Cup
Events in the year 1990 in the Federal Republic of Germany and East Germany. The year was highly significant, as German reunification was achieved after
1990_in_Germany
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Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in Lancashire)
English (common in Lancashire) : habitational name from Sharples Hall near Bolton, probably so called from Old English scearp ‘sharp’, i.e. ‘steep’ + lǣs ‘pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : from a pet form of the personal name Pell.English (also established in Ireland) : nickname from Old French pele ‘bald’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Surname or Lastname
English (frequent in eastern England)
English (frequent in eastern England) : ethnic name from Norman French aleman ‘German’ or alemayne ‘Germany’ (Late Latin Alemannus and Alemannia, from a Germanic tribal name that probably originally meant ‘all the men’). In some cases the surname may be from the region of Normandy known as Allemagne (south of Caen), probably named as a Germanic-speaking enclave in a Celtic area in Roman times. In North America, the form Allman has probably absorbed some cases of cognates from other languages, in particular Spanish Aleman and French Alleman.German (Allmann) : variant of Allemann (see Alleman) or in some cases probably an Americanized form of the same name.
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (very common in England, especially in the south Midlands, and in Wales) and German (especially northwestern Germany)
English (very common in England, especially in the south Midlands,
and in Wales) and German (especially northwestern Germany) : patronymic
from the personal name Adam. In the U.S. this form has absorbed
many patronymics and other derivatives of Adam in languages
other than English. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)This American family name was borne by two early presidents of the
United States, father and son. They were descended from Henry Adams,
who settled in Braintree, MA, in 1635/6, from Barton St. David,
Somerset, England. The younger of the two presidents, John Quincy
Adams (1767–1848) derived his middle name from his maternal
grandmother’s family name (see
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English (also frequent in Wales)
English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
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adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
prep.
With reference to character, reach, scope, or influence considered as establishing a limitation; as, to be in one's favor.
prep.
The specific signification of in is situation or place with respect to surrounding, environment, encompassment, etc. It is used with verbs signifying being, resting, or moving within limits, or within circumstances or conditions of any kind conceived of as limiting, confining, or investing, either wholly or in part. In its different applications, it approaches some of the meanings of, and sometimes is interchangeable with, within, into, on, at, of, and among.
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
prep.
With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
n.
An old game played with four dice. In signified a doublet, or two dice alike; in-and-in, either two doubles, or the four dice alike.
n.
A reentrant angle; a nook or corner.
prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.