Hallenser

German

Etymology

Possibly from Latin hallensis + -er instead of -is.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [haˈlɛnzɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Hal‧len‧ser

Noun

Hallenser m (strong, genitive Hallensers, plural Hallenser, feminine Hallenserin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Halle (Saale)

Declension
Declension of Hallenser [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hallenser die Hallenser
genitive eines des Hallensers der Hallenser
dative einem dem Hallenser den Hallensern
accusative einen den Hallenser die Hallenser

Adjective

Hallenser (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) Halle (Halle (Saale))
    Synonym: hallisch

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.
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