Königsteiner

German

Etymology

From Königstein +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkøːnɪkˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ], [ˈkøːnɪçˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Kö‧nig‧stei‧ner

Noun

Königsteiner m (strong, genitive Königsteiners, plural Königsteiner, feminine Königsteinerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Königstein

Declension

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

Adjective

Königsteiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) Königstein

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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