Westheimer

German

Etymology

From Westheim +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛsthaɪ̯mɐ]
  • Hyphenation: West‧hei‧mer

Noun

Westheimer m (strong, genitive Westheimers, plural Westheimer, feminine Westheimerin)

  1. a native or inhabitant of Westheim

Declension

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

Adjective

Westheimer (indeclinable, no predicative form)

  1. (relational) of Westheim

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

Westheimer m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Westheimers or (with an article) Westheimer, feminine genitive Westheimer, plural Westheimers or Westheimer)

  1. a surname

Declension

Declension of Westheimer [masculine // feminine, surname]
singular plural
masculine feminine
indef. def. noun indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative (ein) (der) Westheimer (eine) (die) Westheimer (die) Westheimers, Westheimer
genitive (eines) (des) Westheimers, Westheimer1 (einer) (der) Westheimer (der) Westheimers, Westheimer
dative (einem) (dem) Westheimer (einer) (der) Westheimer (den) Westheimers, Westheimer
accusative (einen) (den) Westheimer (eine) (die) Westheimer (die) Westheimers, Westheimer

1With an article.

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