Meaning of Cimbrian | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A member of the Cimbri (tribe that invaded southern Europe in the 2nd century BCE)
   historical
2. A variety of Bavarian (High German) spoken in a number of language islands in northeastern Italy, very conservative in its structure, now highly endangered.
3. A speaker of the modern Cimbrian language in Italy (see proper noun below)

Equivalents

Examples

“The Teutones settled in Germany and Gaul; the Cimbrians invaded Italy, where they were defeated by Marius.”

“[W]e find mention of the Cimbrians in the Danish or Cimbrian peninsula[. ...] The Cimbrians and Teutons are described as tall and slightly built men [...]”

“I, however, putting these things aside or leaving them out for a short while, have found it better to begin with the migration of the Cimbrians from their home in their peninsula [Jutland].”

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