Hirschfelder

German

Etymology

From Hirschfeld +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɪʁʃˌfɛldɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Hirsch‧fel‧der

Noun

Hirschfelder m (strong, genitive Hirschfelders, plural Hirschfelder, feminine Hirschfelderin)

  1. A native or resident of Hirschfeld

Declension

Adjective

Hirschfelder (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Hirschfeld

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.

Proper noun

Hirschfelder m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hirschfelders or (with an article) Hirschfelder, feminine genitive Hirschfelder, plural Hirschfelders or Hirschfelder)

  1. a surname

Declension