Brody
Brody is the German form of the male given name Brody.
Brody is used as a male given name in German-speaking contexts.
How does it change in a sentence?
When the name is used in the accusative case alongside the title Herr, the form changes to Herrn Brody.
Did you know?
- In Germany, the Standesamt may reject the name Brody if the parents cannot prove it is a recognized name in another culture. This is because German law prioritizes the child's protection from potential social disadvantage.
- If Brody is used as a surname in Germany, it is subject to strict grammar rules. In the phrase 'I am visiting Mr. Brody', the name stays Brody but the title must change to Herrn to show the movement of the action.
Examples in context
- Brody ist mein bester Freund.Brody is my best friend.
- Hast du Brody schon gesehen?Have you seen Brody already?
- Ich schreibe eine E-Mail an Brody.I am writing an email to Brody.
Example conversation
Maximilian and Sarah are at a party.
- MaximilianWer ist dieser Mann dort?Who is that man over there?
- SarahDas ist Brody.That is Brody.
- MaximilianKennst du Brody schon lange?Have you known Brody for a long time?
- SarahJa, wir sind seit der Schule befreundet.Yes, we have been friends since school.
