Elberfelder

German

Etymology

From Elberfeld +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛlbɐˌfɛldɐ]
• Hyphenation: El‧ber‧fel‧der

Noun

Elberfelder m (strong, genitive Elberfelders, plural Elberfelder, feminine Elberfelderin)

1. A native or resident of Elberfeld

Declension

Declension of Elberfelder [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Elberfelder	die	Elberfelder
genitive	eines	des	Elberfelders	der	Elberfelder
dative	einem	dem	Elberfelder	den	Elberfeldern
accusative	einen	den	Elberfelder	die	Elberfelder

Hypernyms

• Wuppertaler
  • Nordrhein-Westfale
    • Deutscher

Adjective

Elberfelder (indeclinable, no predicative form)

1. (relational) of Elberfeld

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.