Pforzheimer

German

Etymology

From Pforzheim +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈp͡fɔʁt͡shaɪ̯mɐ]
  • Hyphenation: Pforz‧hei‧mer

Noun

Pforzheimer m (strong, genitive Pforzheimers, plural Pforzheimer, feminine Pforzheimerin)

  1. Native or inhabitant of Pforzheim

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

Adjective

Pforzheimer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Pforzheim

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.

References
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