Detmolder

German

Etymology

Detmold (“Detmold”) +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɛtˌmɔldɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Det‧mol‧der

Noun

Detmolder m (strong, genitive Detmolders, plural Detmolder, feminine Detmolderin)

  1. someone from the municipality of Detmold

Declension

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

Adjective

Detmolder (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Detmold

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.

Further reading

  • “Detmolder” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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