Rotenburger

German

Etymology

From Rotenburg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʁoːtn̩ˌbʊʁɡɐ]
• Hyphenation: Ro‧ten‧bur‧ger

Noun

Rotenburger m (strong, genitive Rotenburgers, plural Rotenburger, feminine Rotenburgerin)

1. A native or resident of Rotenburg

Declension

Declension of Rotenburger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Rotenburger	die	Rotenburger
genitive	eines	des	Rotenburgers	der	Rotenburger
dative	einem	dem	Rotenburger	den	Rotenburgern
accusative	einen	den	Rotenburger	die	Rotenburger

Adjective

Rotenburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Rotenburg

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.

Related terms

• Rothenburger, Schwarzenburger, Weißenburger

Proper noun

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

1. a surname

Related terms

• Rothenburger, Rotenburg, Rotenbacher, Rotenberg, Rothenberger