Rotenberger

German

Etymology

From Rotenberg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁoːtn̩ˌbɛʁɡɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɛʁɡɐ
  • Hyphenation: Ro‧ten‧ber‧ger

Noun

Rotenberger m (strong, genitive Rotenbergers, plural Rotenberger, feminine Rotenbergerin)

  1. A native or resident of Rotenberg

Declension

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

Adjective

Rotenberger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Rotenberg

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

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

  1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Rotenberger [masculine // feminine, surname]
singular plural
masculine feminine
indef. def. noun indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative (ein) (der) Rotenberger (eine) (die) Rotenberger (die) Rotenbergers, Rotenberger
genitive (eines) (des) Rotenbergers, Rotenberger1 (einer) (der) Rotenberger (der) Rotenbergers, Rotenberger
dative (einem) (dem) Rotenberger (einer) (der) Rotenberger (den) Rotenbergers, Rotenberger
accusative (einen) (den) Rotenberger (eine) (die) Rotenberger (die) Rotenbergers, Rotenberger

1With an article.

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