Wittenberger

German

Etymology

From Wittenberg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɪtn̩ˌbɛʁɡɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Wit‧ten‧ber‧ger

Noun

Wittenberger m (strong, genitive Wittenbergers, plural Wittenberger, feminine Wittenbergerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Wittenberg

Declension

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

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Adjective

Wittenberger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Wittenberg
    Synonym: wittenbergisch

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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