Athener

Dutch

Etymology

From Athene (“Athens”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːteːnər/

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• Hyphenation: A‧the‧ner

Noun

Athener m (plural Atheners, feminine Atheense)

1. An Athenian; an inhabitant of Athens.

Related terms

• Athene

German

Etymology

Athen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

Athener m (strong, genitive Atheners, plural Athener, feminine Athenerin)

1. (relational) Athenian (a native or inhabitant of Athens)

Declension

Declension of Athener [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Athener	die	Athener
genitive	eines	des	Atheners	der	Athener
dative	einem	dem	Athener	den	Athenern
accusative	einen	den	Athener	die	Athener

Adjective

Athener (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Athens; Athenian (from, of, or pertaining to Athens)

   Synonym: athenisch

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.