Paderborner

German

Etymology

Paderborn +‎ -er

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /padɐˈbɔʁnɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Pa‧der‧bor‧ner

Noun

Paderborner n (strong, genitive Paderborners, plural Paderborner)

  1. a kind of beer from Paderborn, Germany
  2. a kind of mixed rye bread (roggenbrot) shaped like a box

Declension
Declension of Paderborner [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Paderborner die Paderborner
genitive eines des Paderborners der Paderborner
dative einem dem Paderborner den Paderbornern
accusative ein das Paderborner die Paderborner

Noun

Paderborner m (strong, genitive Paderborners, plural Paderborner, feminine Paderbornerin)

  1. a (male) resident of the city of Paderborn

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

Adjective

Paderborner (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of, from, or pertaining to Paderborn
    Synonym: paderbornisch
    Sein Zug hält um halb eins am Paderborner Bahnhof. ― His train stops at half past twelve in Paderborn station.

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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