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Dutch
Etymology
From Athene (“Athens”) + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːteːnər/
- Hyphenation: A‧the‧ner
Noun
Athener m (plural Atheners, feminine Atheense)
- an Athenian; an inhabitant of Athens
German
Etymology
Athen + -er
Pronunciation
Noun
Athener m (strong, genitive Atheners, plural Athener, feminine Athenerin)
- (relational) Athenian (a native or inhabitant of Athens)
Declension
Adjective
Athener (indeclinable, no predicative form)
- (relational) of Athens; Athenian (from, of, or pertaining to Athens)
- Synonym: athenisch
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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