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Suebi

/ˈsweɪbi/

Suebi noun: a group of Germanic tribes living mostly near Elbe in what is now central Germany around the first century BCE.

Noun

Suebi pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A group of Germanic tribes living mostly near Elbe in what is now central Germany around the first century BCE.

Forms of Suebi

alternative formSuevi

Origin of Suebi

From Latin Suēbī

Words formed from Suebi

Questions about Suebi

What does Suebi mean?
Suebi means a group of Germanic tribes living mostly near Elbe in what is now central Germany around the first century BCE.
What part of speech is Suebi?
Suebi is a noun.
How do you pronounce Suebi?
Suebi is pronounced /ˈsweɪbi/.

Words near Suebi in the dictionary

  1. Sue, Grabitt and Run
  2. Sue, Grabitt and Runn
  3. Sue, Grabitt and Runne
  4. sueability
  5. sueable
  6. Suebi
  7. Suebian
  8. Suebian knot
  9. Suebian knots
  10. Suebians
  11. Suebic

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