Rosegger

German

Etymology

From Rosegg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ros‧eg‧ger

Noun

Rosegger m (strong, genitive Roseggers, plural Rosegger, feminine Roseggerin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Rosegg

Declension

Declension of Rosegger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Rosegger	die	Rosegger
genitive	eines	des	Roseggers	der	Rosegger
dative	einem	dem	Rosegger	den	Roseggern
accusative	einen	den	Rosegger	die	Rosegger

Related terms

• Rosenegger, Rosenfelder, Rosenheimer
• Grafenegger, Königsegger, Schönegger

Adjective

Rosegger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Rosegg

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

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

1. a surname (chiefly found in Austria)

Declension

Declension of Rosegger [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Rosegger	(eine)	(die)	Rosegger	(die)	Roseggers, Rosegger
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Roseggers, Rosegger1	(einer)	(der)	Rosegger	(der)	Roseggers, Rosegger
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Rosegger	(einer)	(der)	Rosegger	(den)	Roseggers, Rosegger
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Rosegger	(eine)	(die)	Rosegger	(die)	Roseggers, Rosegger

¹With an article.

Related terms

• Rosser, Rossmann, Rosemeyer
• Schönegger, Schwarzenegger, Sturzenegger