lombard
Definition
- Noun:
- A member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in the 6th century: "Lombard" refers to an individual belonging to a specific historical Germanic tribe known for their invasion and establishment of a kingdom in Italy.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The Lombard established a kingdom in Italy after their invasion.
- Historical records describe the Lombard as skilled warriors.
Advanced Usage
- As a historical identifier: The term is used in historical and academic contexts to refer to this specific ethnic group and their culture.
- The Lombard language influenced some Italian dialects.
Variants and Related Words
- Lombardic (adj): Pertaining to the Lombards or their language.
- Lombardic architecture features distinct decorative elements.
- Lombardy (n): The region in northern Italy named after the Lombard kingdom.
- Milan is the capital of the Lombardy region.
Synonyms
- Langobard: An alternate historical name for a member of the same people.
Related Phrases
- Lombard League: A historical alliance of cities in Lombardy formed in the 12th century.
- The Lombard League fought against the Holy Roman Emperor.
Noun
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a member of a Germanic people who invaded northern Italy in the 6th century
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