Altheimer

German

Etymology

From Altheim +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʔaltˌhaɪ̯mɐ]
• Hyphenation: Alt‧hei‧mer

Noun

Altheimer m (strong, genitive Altheimers, plural Altheimer, feminine Altheimerin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Altheim

Declension

Declension of Altheimer [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Altheimer	die	Altheimer
genitive	eines	des	Altheimers	der	Altheimer
dative	einem	dem	Altheimer	den	Altheimern
accusative	einen	den	Altheimer	die	Altheimer

Adjective

Altheimer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Altheim

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

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

1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Altheimer [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Altheimer	(eine)	(die)	Altheimer	(die)	Altheimers, Altheimer
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Altheimers, Altheimer1	(einer)	(der)	Altheimer	(der)	Altheimers, Altheimer
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Altheimer	(einer)	(der)	Altheimer	(den)	Altheimers, Altheimer
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Altheimer	(eine)	(die)	Altheimer	(die)	Altheimers, Altheimer

¹With an article.

Related terms

• Altdorfer, Altenberger, Altenburger, Althofer
• Bornheimer, Elsheimer, Westheimer