Wittenberger

German

Etymology

From Wittenberg +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɪtn̩ˌbɛʁɡɐ]

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• Hyphenation: Wit‧ten‧ber‧ger

Noun

Wittenberger m (strong, genitive Wittenbergers, plural Wittenberger, feminine Wittenbergerin)

1. a native or inhabitant of Wittenberg

Declension

Declension of Wittenberger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Wittenberger	die	Wittenberger
genitive	eines	des	Wittenbergers	der	Wittenberger
dative	einem	dem	Wittenberger	den	Wittenbergern
accusative	einen	den	Wittenberger	die	Wittenberger

Hypernyms

• Deutscher, Sachsen-Anhalter

Derived terms

• Wittenbergerin
• wittenbergisch

Adjective

Wittenberger (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Wittenberg

   Synonym: wittenbergisch

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.