Noun: Amtmann
| Singular | Amtmann |
| Plural | Amtmenn |
Sample Sentences
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The Amtmann promised to be silent. Forthwith he made his report about the discovery of the hero, abstaining from all allusion to the rum. [1869 November, “A Hero of Waterloo”, in The Odd Fellow's Companion, page 252:]
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Under the Sýslumenn and appointed by the Amtmenn are the Hreppstjórar or Hreppstjórnarmenn, bailiffs and poor-inspectors with parochial jurisdiction. [1875, Richard Francis Burton, Ultima Thule: Or, A Summer in Iceland, volume 1, page 119:]
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Political connections were also established when two sisters or other female kin each married an Amtmann, making them in-laws by marriage. [2016, Katherine Brun, The Abbot and his Peasants: Territorial Formation in Salem from the Later Middle Ages to the Thirty Years War:]
Nouns inflected like Amtmann
Amtmann,
Etymology
From German Amtmann. See: German Nouns '
Amtmann'.