Rottenburger

German

Etymology

From Rottenburg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʁɔtn̩ˌbʊʁɡɐ]
• Hyphenation: Rot‧ten‧bur‧ger

Noun

Rottenburger m (strong, genitive Rottenburgers, plural Rottenburger, feminine Rottenburgerin)

1. A native or resident of Rottenburg

Declension

Declension of Rottenburger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Rottenburger	die	Rottenburger
genitive	eines	des	Rottenburgers	der	Rottenburger
dative	einem	dem	Rottenburger	den	Rottenburgern
accusative	einen	den	Rottenburger	die	Rottenburger

Adjective

Rottenburger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Rottenburg

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

• Rotenburger, Rothenburger, Schwarzenburger, Weißenburger

Proper noun

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

1. a surname

Related terms

• Rothenburger, Rotenburg, Rodenbacher, Rotenberg, Rothenberger