Bergsteiner

German

Etymology

From Bergstein +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛʁkˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Berg‧stei‧ner

Noun

Bergsteiner m (strong, genitive Bergsteiners, plural Bergsteiner, feminine Bergsteinerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Bergstein

Declension

Declension of Bergsteiner [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bergsteiner die Bergsteiner
genitive eines des Bergsteiners der Bergsteiner
dative einem dem Bergsteiner den Bergsteinern
accusative einen den Bergsteiner die Bergsteiner

Adjective

Bergsteiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) Bergstein

Usage notes

  • Words like this are considered indeclinable adjectives, as noted by Duden, DWDS and other modern German references, but are capitalized because they originated as genitive plurals of substantives. See -er for more.
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