Ettlinger

German

Etymology

From Ettlingen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛtlɪŋɐ]
• Hyphenation: Ett‧lin‧ger

Noun

Ettlinger m (strong, genitive Ettlingers, plural Ettlinger, feminine Ettlingerin)

1. A native or inhabitant of Ettlingen

Declension

Declension of Ettlinger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Ettlinger	die	Ettlinger
genitive	eines	des	Ettlingers	der	Ettlinger
dative	einem	dem	Ettlinger	den	Ettlingern
accusative	einen	den	Ettlinger	die	Ettlinger

Hypernyms

• Badener
  • Baden-Württemberger

Adjective

Ettlinger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Ettlingen

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

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

1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Ettlinger [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Ettlinger	(eine)	(die)	Ettlinger	(die)	Ettlingers, Ettlinger
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Ettlingers, Ettlinger1	(einer)	(der)	Ettlinger	(der)	Ettlingers, Ettlinger
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Ettlinger	(einer)	(der)	Ettlinger	(den)	Ettlingers, Ettlinger
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Ettlinger	(eine)	(die)	Ettlinger	(die)	Ettlingers, Ettlinger

¹With an article.

Related terms

• Hettlinger, Hellinger, Bellinger, Ellinger
• Reutlinger, Dillinger, Killinger, Willinger