Silbersteiner

German

Etymology

From Silberstein +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzɪlbɐˌʃtaɪ̯nɐ]
• Hyphenation: Sil‧ber‧stei‧ner

Noun

Silbersteiner m (strong, genitive Silbersteiners, plural Silbersteiner, feminine Silbersteinerin)

1. A native or resident of Silberstein

Declension

Declension of Silbersteiner [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Silbersteiner	die	Silbersteiner
genitive	eines	des	Silbersteiners	der	Silbersteiner
dative	einem	dem	Silbersteiner	den	Silbersteinern
accusative	einen	den	Silbersteiner	die	Silbersteiner

Related terms

• Goldsteiner, Bernsteiner, Weißensteiner

Adjective

Silbersteiner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Silberstein

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.