Ottweiler

German

Etymology

First attested as Middle High German Othuuiiare in 1104. The second element is uuiiare (whence modern Weiler (“hamlet”)), the first element is perhaps related to Otto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔtvaɪ̯lɐ/

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• Hyphenation: Ott‧wei‧ler

Noun

Ottweiler m (strong, genitive Ottweilers, plural Ottweiler, feminine Ottweilerin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Ottweiler

Declension

Declension of Ottweiler [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Ottweiler	die	Ottweiler
genitive	eines	des	Ottweilers	der	Ottweiler
dative	einem	dem	Ottweiler	den	Ottweilern
accusative	einen	den	Ottweiler	die	Ottweiler

Derived terms

• Ottweilerin

Proper noun

Ottweiler n (proper noun, genitive Ottweilers or (optionally with an article) Ottweiler)

1. A town, the administrative seat of Neunkirchen district, Saarland

Declension

Declension of Ottweiler [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Ottweiler
genitive	des	Ottweilers, Ottweiler1
dative	dem	Ottweiler
accusative	das	Ottweiler

¹Optionally with an article.

Related terms

• Ottendorf, Ottenhofen
• Oidtweiler, Osweiler, Otzweiler
• Nonnweiler, Nußweiler