Witzenhausener

German

Etymology

From Witzenhausen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [vɪt͡sn̩ˈhaʊ̯zn̩ɐ]
• Hyphenation: Wit‧zen‧hau‧se‧ner

Noun

Witzenhausener m (strong, genitive Witzenhauseners, plural Witzenhausener, feminine Witzenhausenerin)

1. A native or resident of Witzenhausen

Declension

Declension of Witzenhausener [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Witzenhausener	die	Witzenhausener
genitive	eines	des	Witzenhauseners	der	Witzenhausener
dative	einem	dem	Witzenhausener	den	Witzenhausenern
accusative	einen	den	Witzenhausener	die	Witzenhausener

Related terms

• Witzendorfer, Witzenberger, Witzlebener
• Bullenhausener, Oerlinghausener, Oberhausener, Waldhausener

Adjective

Witzenhausener (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Witzenhausen

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.