Ehrenbacher
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈeːʁənˌbaxɐ]
- Hyphenation: Eh‧ren‧ba‧cher
Noun
Ehrenbacher m (strong, genitive Ehrenbachers, plural Ehrenbacher, feminine Ehrenbacherin)
- A native or resident of Ehrenbach
Declension
Declension of Ehrenbacher [masculine, strong]
Adjective
Ehrenbacher (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of Ehrenbach
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.
Proper noun
Ehrenbacher m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Ehrenbachers or (with an article) Ehrenbacher, feminine genitive Ehrenbacher, plural Ehrenbachers or Ehrenbacher)
- a surname
Declension
Declension of Ehrenbacher [masculine // feminine, surname]
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Ehrenbacher | (eine) | (die) | Ehrenbacher | (die) | Ehrenbachers, Ehrenbacher |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Ehrenbachers, Ehrenbacher1 | (einer) | (der) | Ehrenbacher | (der) | Ehrenbachers, Ehrenbacher |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Ehrenbacher | (einer) | (der) | Ehrenbacher | (den) | Ehrenbachers, Ehrenbacher |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Ehrenbacher | (eine) | (die) | Ehrenbacher | (die) | Ehrenbachers, Ehrenbacher |
1With an article.
Related terms
- Ehrenberger, Ehrenkirchener, Ehrensteiner
- Bacher, Burbacher, Limbacher, Reichenbacher, Schönbacher, Steinbacher