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Jewish and German surname, borrowed from German Abend (“evening”).
Abend (plural Abends)
- A surname from German.
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Abend is the 38582nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 573 individuals. Abend is most common among White (93.19%) individuals.
From Middle High German ābent, from Old High German āband, from Proto-West Germanic *ābanþ, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *epi (“after, behind”) → “last part of the day."
Compare Low German Avend, Dutch avond, English even (evening), Old Norse aptann, Swedish afton, Norwegian and Danish aften. Compare English eve.
- IPA(key): /ˈaːbənt/ (standard)
- IPA(key): /aːmt/ (casual speech)
- Hyphenation: Abend
- Hyphenation: A‧bend (1996–2006)
Abend m (strong, genitive Abends, plural Abende)
- evening; the time from dusk onwards (unlike in English, now generally including the first hours of the night, until midnight)
- 1896, Theodor Fontane, chapter 24, in Effi Briest[1], Berlin: F. Fontane & Co.:
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Mit Beginn der nächsten Woche brach man denn auch wirklich auf, und am selben Abend noch war man in Saßnitz.
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At the beginning of the next week they finally departed, and on the same evening they arrived in Saßnitz.
- 1996 April 30, Patrick Conley, “Die vergessene Tradition”, in SFB3[2], archived from the original on 26 March 2014:
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Es ist Abend, und vor den Fenstern ihres Wohnzimmers liegt der Central Park in tiefes Dunkel gehüllt.
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It is evening, and past the windows of her living room, Central Park is wrapped in deep darkness.
- (archaic) The west
Declension of Abend [masculine, strong]
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