Graf

Betekenis

Noun

1. (masculine,weak) count (a member of the German nobility)
2. (masculine,weak) earl (a British or Irish nobleman next in rank above a viscount and below a marquess)

Name

a surname

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɡraːf/

Etimologie

Inherited from Middle High German grâve, from Old High German grāfio.

Sinne

Ihn förderte der kursächsische Kabinettsminister Graf von Hoym, der Onkel seiner zweiten Ehefrau .

He received advancement through the good offices of the Cabinet Minister of the Electors of Saxony, Count von Hoym, the uncle of his second wife.